Portaway Mine


Lead Mine

Worked from 1753

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



Peak District
Old Moor
53.32512, -1.80899
SK 1282 8093
Open Access
415m
#3,845


Publications (6)

  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol II - Barytes and Witherite; 136 pages
  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVI - Lead & Zinc Ores or Durham, Yorkshire & Derbyshire; 126 pages
  • Barnatt, John and Huston, Kieron and Mallon, Dave and Newman, Rebekah et al (2013); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 18-6 Win - The Lead Legacy - An Updated Inventory of Important Metal and Gangue Mining Sites in the Peak District, The; 112 pages (1-112)
  • Ford, Trevor D. (2010); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 17-5 Sum - Geological Setting of the Lead Mines in the Northern Part of the White Peak, The; 48 pages (1-48)
  • Heathcote, Chris (2001); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 14-5 Sum - History and Gazetteer of the Mines in the Liberty of Peak Forest, Derbyshire - 1605 to 1878, A; 28 pages (1-28)
  • Heathcote, Chris (2010); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 17-5 Sum - History and Gazetteer of the Lead Mines within Bradwell Liberty, A; 31 pages (55-85)





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