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LIST OF MINES in

Great Britain and the Isle of Man, 1945

COAL MINING HISTORY RESOURCE CENTRE


 

YORKSHIRE (west) N to Z, YORKSHIRE WEST RIDING (metalliferous)

 

LOCATION MAPS

A to L

List of Mines 1945

Owner
Name of Mine
Situation
Manager
Under-manager
Below

Above

Naylor Bros. (Clayware) Ltd., denby Dale, Huddersfield, Yorks.

Bromley Fireclay

Denby Dale

4
-

New Sharlston Collieries Co. Ltd., Crofton, Wakefield, Ltd.,

Sharlston

Sharlston

JS Hayes

P Marsden

1058
313
ditto

Sharlston West

Walyomn

WH Bourne

T Jones

D Hinchcliffe

1397
328

Newmillerdam Colliery Co. Ltd., Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Yorks.

Newmillerdam

Newmillerdam

NA Auckland

135
35

J Newsome & Sons Ltd., Liley Lane, Hopton, Mirfield, Yorks.

Stoney Royd

Hopton

J Newsome

9
1

Northfield Colliery Co. Lyd., Greatfield Colliery, Ossett, Yorks.

Greatfield

Ossett

AW Thompson

49
11

Norwood Green Collieries Ltd., Nr. Halifax, Yorks.

Norwood Green

Wyke

CA Grace

168
32

Nostell Colliery Ltd., Nostell, Wakefield, Yorks.

Nostell

Nostell

H Hartley

N Beaumont

546
181

Parkinson & Spencer Ltd., Ambler Thorn Fireclay Works, Halifax, Yorks.

Ambler Thorn (fireclay and coal)

Halifax

8
-

C&S Parkinson, Ambler Thorn, Halfax, Yorks.

Springfield Farm (fireclay)

Shibden

6
-

Pontefract Collieries Ltd., Prince of Wales Collieries, Castleford, Yorks.

Prince of Wales

Pontefract

P Davies

H Wray

V Baron

1543
454

Pope & Pearson Ltd., Normanton, Yorks

West Riding

Altofts

N Baster

E Ramsden

A Knowles

J Hartley

860
345

David Sharratt & Sons Ltd., Elland, Halfax, Yorks.

 

ditto

Storth Nos.1 & 2

 

Tong Royd

Ellan

 

Ditto

J Wilshaw

 

Ditto

15

2

South Kirkby, Featherstone & Hemsworth Collieries Ltd., Ropergate House, Pontefract, Yorks

Hemsworth

Hemsworth

H Aspinall

J Marsh

JW Hammell

1222
392

Stockbridge Potteries, Stocks Bridge Mill Co Ltd., (Proprietors) 20 St Annes Square, Manchester

Bleaberry (fireclay, abandoned 6/45)

-
-

Stringer & Sons Ltd., Clayton West, Huddersfield, Yorks

Emley No.3 Drift

Emley

W Redgwick

R Williams

432
126

Swindell Hill Collliery Co. Ltd., Liley Lane, Hopton, Mirfield, Yorks.

Swindell Hill (abondoned 2/45)

Hopton

J Newsome

-
-

Terry, Greaves & Co. Ltd., Old Roundwood Collieries, Wakefield, Yorks.

Old Roundwood

Wakefield

HH Burton

H Newell

J Morley

521
120

Thornton Fireclays Ltd., Thornton, Bradford, Yorks.

Roadside Nos.1 & 2 (fireclay and coal)

Thornton

N Evers

16
3

Tinker Bros. Ltd., Hazelhead, Sheffield.

Hazelhead

Hazelhead

W Atkinson

98
34

Waterloo Main Colliery Co Ltd., Cross Green House, Cross Green Lane, Leeds.

Waterloo Main (Park) (pumping station)

ditto (Temple)

Temple Newsam

 

ditto

H Allen

 

ditto

J Dyson

 

Ditto

-
-

Daniel Wood, Clockroyd Farm, Whitley, nr. Dewsbury, Wakefield, Yorks.

Fallhouse Wood

Whitley Dewsbury

24
6

Woolley Edge Colliery Ltd., Woolley nr. Wakefield, Yorks.

Woolley Edge

Woolley

17
3

Wrose Hill Fire Clay Co. Ltd., Carr Lane, Shipley, Yorks.

Wrose Hill (firclay, discontinued 7/44)

Shipley

-
-

 

YORKSHIRE WEST RIDING (metalliferous)

List of Mines 1945

Owner
Name of Mine
Situation
Agent
Minerals worked
Below

Above

George Boddy, Northview, Greenhow Hill, Harrogate, Yorks.

Cockhill

Greenhow Hill

Flourspar

-
5

J Busfield, Chapel House, Greehow Hill, Harrogate, Yorks.

Hill Top

ditto

ditto

2
-

George Mackinell, High View Mines, Greenhow Hill, Pateley Bridge, Harogate, Yorks.

High View

ditto

ditto

2
2