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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8097/1/15
TitleLead mining plan: Meerbrook Sough and the Bolehill Branch
Date1858
DescriptionThe following description is based on Doug Nash's notes:
Meerbrook Sough and the Bolehill Branch, John Parkin [surveyor], Idridgehay, 1858. Shows: Sitch Shaft, Bolehill (not named), Chance Vein and forefield of 30 Mar 1858, Chance Breck, Magnet Scrin, Royal Oak Scrin, Hallam's Shaft (not named), Forefield 18 Jul 1848, George Vein, Forefield of 22 Mar 1850, Penns Rake, Dinah Vein, Grey Mare Vein, Forefield of 22 Sep 1851, Goodluck Vein, Meerbrooksough Engine Shaft, Ranter Vein, Moulds Vein, Forefield of 1 Oct 1852, Forefield 20 Mar 1853, Forefield 7 Oct 1853, Forefield 3 Oct 1854, Forefield 27 Feb 1856, Whites Founder, National School, Lock Up, Toll Bar, Wall Close Vein, Bolehill Branch forefield 8 No 1858. Several mines shown unnamed.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDoug Ashton Nash of Eyam (1921-2016), lead-mining historian and caver
TermLock ups
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