Working
(as at 25/2/08)
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Site |
Mineral |
Location |
Comments |
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Winsford
Mine |
Salt |
Winsford |
SJ652682 |
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South
Crofty Mine |
Tin |
Camborne |
SW664412 |
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Birkshead
Mine |
Gypsum |
Kirkby
Thorne |
NY665256 |
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Iron |
Egremont |
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Honister
Mine |
Slate |
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Newbiggin
Mine |
Gypsum |
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Derbyshire |
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Eckington
Colliery |
Coal |
Eckington |
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Bowers
Mine |
Stone |
Stonehills |
Opened
2002 |
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Gloucestershire |
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Cannop
Drift |
Coal |
Coleford |
SO600122 |
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Clearwell
Mine |
Ochre |
Coleford |
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Monument
Colliery |
Coal |
Coleford |
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Tara
Mine |
Lead/Zinc |
Navan |
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Hill
Top Pit |
Coal |
Bacup |
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Leicestershire |
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Barrow
Mine |
Gypsum |
Barrow |
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Nottinghamshire |
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Coal |
Bircotes |
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Marblaegis
Mine |
Gypsum |
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Thoresby
Colliery |
Coal |
Edwinstowe |
SK635675 |
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Welbeck
Colliery |
Coal |
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SK582700 |
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Foss
Mine |
Barytes |
Aberfeldy |
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Silica Sand |
Morvern |
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Quilkiestone
Mine |
Honestone |
Stair |
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Sundrum
Mine |
Honestone |
Stair |
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Staffordshire |
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Fauld
Mine |
Gypsum |
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Brightling Mine |
Gypsum |
Robertsbridge |
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Teesside |
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Boulby
Mine |
Potash |
Loftus |
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Aberpergwm
Colliery |
Coal |
Glynneath |
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Black
Barn Colliery |
Coal |
Llanhilleth |
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Blaentillery
No.2 Colliery |
Coal |
Torfaen |
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Nanthir
No.2 Colliery |
Coal |
Seven
Sisters |
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Warwickshire |
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Daw
Mill Colliery |
Coal |
Arley |
SP260900 |
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Wiltshire |
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Limestone |
Corsham |
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Stoke
Hill |
Limestone |
Hayes
Wood, |
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Telfont/Chilmark
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Limestone |
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Westwood
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Limestone |
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Hay
Royds Colliery |
Coal |
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Kellingley
Colliery |
Coal |
Knottingley |
SE525236 |
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Maltby
Colliery |
Coal |
Maltby |
SK552925 |
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Rossington
Colliery |
Coal |
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Mothballed
Feb 06 |
Click here for
more details of the above working coal mines thanks to Simon Cooke
Last revised: 25 February 2008