Rutland Cavern

aka Old Nestus Grotto or Nestus Mine


Lead Mine

Jan 1st, 2024 from Peak by Buddle-Bot


Peak District
Matlock Bath
53.123594, -1.564367
SK 2925 5858
Private Land
205m
171m
#3,305

Show Cave

Publications (25)

  • (1922); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVI - Lead & Zinc Ores or Durham, Yorkshire & Derbyshire; 126 pages
  • (1960); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 01-2 May - Water Grove Mine, Merline Mine, Golconda, Edwen Valley, Matlock Math, Ecton Mines; 22 pages
  • Barker, I., Beck, J.S. (2010); DCA; Caves of the Peak District; pp. 161
  • Barnatt, John (1999); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 14-2 Win - Prehistoric and Roman Mining in the Peak District - Present Knowledge and Future Research; 12 pages (19-30)
  • Barnatt, John (2003); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 15-3 Sum - Lower Nestus Pipe Re-Entered, The; 7 pages (15-21)
  • 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)
  • Barnatt, John and Rieuwerts, Jim (1998); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 13-5 Sum - Upper Nestus Pipes - An Ancient Lead Mine in the Peak District of Derbyshire, The; 14 pages (51-64)
  • Barnatt, John and Rieuwerts, Jim and Haddon Thomas, Gareth (1997); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 13-4 Win - Early Use of Gunpowder in the Peak District - Stone Quarry Mine and Dutchman Level, Ecton, Staffordshire; 20 pages (24-43)
  • Barnatt, John and Worthington, Terry (2006); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 16-3 Sum - Using Coal to Mine Lead - Firesetting at Peak District Mines; 94 pages (1-94)
  • Barnatt, John and Worthington, Terry (2009); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 17-3 Sum - Metal Mines through Time; 124 pages (1-124)
  • Flindall, Roger and Hayes, Andrew (1975); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 06-2 Oct - Notes on some Early Techniques used in Derbyshire Lead Mining; 3 pages (93-95)
  • Ford T.D., Rieuwerts J.H.; PDMHS (2000); Lead Mining in the Peak District; pp. 142
  • Ford, Trevor D. (2001); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 14-6 Win - Geology of the Matlock Mines - A Review, The; 32 pages (1-32)
  • Ford, Trevor D. and Sarjeant, William A.S. and Smith, Michael E. (1993); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 12-1 - Minerals of the Peak District of Derbyshire, The; 40 pages (16-55)
  • Hurt, L. (1968); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 03-6 - Report on Nestus Mine and other Shafts on the Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire; 11 pages (369-379)
  • Kirkham, Nellie (1967); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 03-3 May - Ball Eye Mine and Sough, Cromford; 10 pages (165-174)
  • Naylor, Peter (1975); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 06-1 May - James Croston - On Foot through the Peak; 3 pages (12-14)
  • Naylor, Peter J. (2008); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 17-1 Sum - Mines and Forges of the Lower Derwent Valley, The; 34 pages (18-51)
  • Quirk, David G. (1987); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 10-1 - Ringing Rake, Old Jant Mine and Gentlewomen's Pipes and the Masson Deposits, Matlock Bath; 21 pages (46-66)
  • Rieuwerts, J.H. (1980); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 07-5 - Earliest Lead-Mine Soughs in Derbyshire, The; 74 pages (241-314)
  • Rieuwerts, J.H. (1984); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 09-2 Win - Derbyshire Lead Mining and Early Geological Concepts; 50 pages (51-100)
  • Riley, Peter (1977); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 06-5 May - Peak District Mine Names - A Preliminary Survey; 8 pages (241-248)
  • Slack, R. (1998); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 13-6 Win - Aspects of the late 17th Century Lead Industry in Wirksworth, Derbyshire; 9 pages (7-15)
  • Williams, C.J. (1968); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 03-6 - Lead Mining Documents in the Derbyshire Record Office; 5 pages (323-327)
  • Willies, Lynn (1988); PDMHS (Peak District Mines Historical Society) 10-3 - Working of the Derbyshire Lead Mining Customs in the 18th and 19th Centuries, The; 14 pages (146-159)

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