Description
Complex of mines and large hush at Coldberry Gutter, situated at the head of Hudeshope Beck, presents ample evidence of vein material. Within the beck’s bed, one can find small yet attractive crystals of ‘ruby’ sphalerite, adding to the mineralogical interest of the area.
History
1861-1902 London Lead Company 1903-1905 Lord Barnard (Lessor) 1906-1910 Teesdale Lead & Zinc Mines Ltd 1911-1920 R.W. Raine 1937-1940 English Lead Mines Exploration Ltd 1952-1956 Coldberry Lead Co. Ltd
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Publications (14)
(1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVI - Lead & Zinc Ores or Durham, Yorkshire & Derbyshire; 126 pages
(1952); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol IV - Fluorspar; 162 pages
(2000); CATMHS - Newsletter 062-December; 38 pages
(2005); CATMHS - Newsletter 080-August; 35 pages
(2010); CATMHS - Newsletter 099-April; 40 pages
(2010); CATMHS - Newsletter 100-August; 36 pages
(2010); CATMHS - Newsletter 101-November; 44 pages
BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Coldberry Mines : Hunt's Coldberry Vein; 1 pages
BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Coldberry Mines. Lodgesike - Manorgill Vein.; 1 pages
BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Coldberry Mines. Lodgesike - Manorgill Vein; 1 pages
Show all 14 (4 more) BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Coldberry Mines: Manorgill North Vein; 1 pages
BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Coldberry, Hardberry Hill; 1 pages
Coldberry Plan & Section; 1 pages
Coldberry Raines Shaft; 1 pages
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Sites within 2km (51)
Hunt's Coldberry - 10m
Hunt's Level - 20m
Coldberry Mines - Shop - 36m
Coldberry Low Level - 67m
Coldberry Mines - Level - 120m
Coldberry Mines - Powder Store - 148m
Richardson's Level - 158m
Quarry Level - 169m
Coldberry Mines - Level - 253m
Coldberry Bottom Level - 255m
Hunt's Low Level - 262m
Coldberry North Level - 263m
Slate Sill Level - 453m
Clubgill Sike Shaft - 742m
Coldberry Gutter (Hush) - 758m
Hudeshope Low Level - 796m
Hudeshope Head Level - 800m
Elphatory Level - 803m
Marlbeck Level - 826m
Hudeshope Head - Level - 1,030m
High Skears - 1,098m
Lodge Sike Transport Level - 1,098m
Skears Firestone Level - 1,121m
Lodge Sike Low Level - 1,164m
Marlbeck Mine - Marlbeck Rise - 1,199m
Hudeshope Head - Longmire's Gutter - 1,227m
Hudeshope Head - Shaft - 1,236m
Lodge Sike Mine - 1,275m
Cat Level - 1,282m
Jack Scar Level - 1,324m
Racketgill Top Level - 1,333m
Racketgill Hush - 1,352m
Graham's Vein Level - 1,376m
Racketgill Low Level - 1,382m
Walton's Vein Top Level - 1,390m
Lodge Sike High Level - 1,391m
Old Vein Top Level - 1,398m
Parkin Hush - 1,444m
Hudeshope Head - Level - 1,458m
Parkin Hush Level - 1,479m
Coldberry Skears - 1,530m
Hudeshope Head - North Level - 1,551m
Low Skears Level - 1,574m
Hall's Level - 1,631m
Low Monks Shaft - 1,738m
Hunt's Hush - 1,808m
Lords Allotment Level - 1,817m
Red Grooves - 1,826m
Red Grooves Hush - 1,936m
Laddie Gill Sike Level - 1,939m
Aukside Level - 1,980m