Lodge Sike Mine

aka Lodge Sike

Lead Mine
Worked until 1899

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



Northern Pennines
Hudeshope Beck
54.659756, -2.073134
NY 9538 2941
Open Access
444m
#16,880


This London Lead Co. property comprised two levels, Low and High, both accessed from the Hudeshope Valley and extending to connect with workings from the Eggleshope Valley. The Lodgesike-Manorgill Vein was the primary target of exploitation. The grid reference provided corresponds to the Low Level, while the High Level was situated at NY95502947.



1861-1902 London Lead Company 1903-1906 Lord Barnard (Lessor) 1907-1912 Wiregill Deep Ltd



Publications (7)

  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVI - Lead & Zinc Ores or Durham, Yorkshire & Derbyshire; 126 pages
  • Fairbairn, R.A.; NMRS (1995); British Mining 54 - Lead Mine Waggons; ISBN 0901450 45 6; pp.40.
  • Fairbairn, Raymond A.; NMRS (2005); British Mining 77 - Mines of Upper Teesdale, The; ISBN 0901450 59 6; pp.15,25,131,142-144
  • Ineson, P.R. (1976); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 06-3 Apr - Review of Mining Potentialities; 10 pages (117-126)
  • NMRS; Memoirs 1968; pp.30
  • NMRS; Newsletter May/2003; pp.5
  • NMRS; Newsletter Sep/1987; pp.4






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