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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8097/1/3
TitleLead mining plan: Mines and veins in the Wirksworth valley
Datec1860
DescriptionThe following description is based on Doug Nash's notes:
Shows Cromford Sough, Gang Vein, Gang Level, Melkam Bottom Engine Shaft, Shore Vein, Thistly Vein, Bage Vein, Wallclose Vein, George Holyhole level and vein, Holyhole Scrin, Holyhole Engine shaft, New (London Company's) level - driving, Black Hole Scrin, Gooluck Vein, Pens Rake, Pens Rake or Dinah, Little Dinah, Greymare Vein, Goodluck Mine, Rantor Tor Vein, Fletcher Vein and level, Fletcher Engine Shaft, Rantor Vein, Orchard VEin, Ratchwood Vein, Twentylands Vein, The Gulph Vein, Bailey Croft Big Vein, Great Caulton Rake Vein, The Dale Vein, Black Band Croft Vein, Great Yokecliffe Rake, Windmill Vein, Stafford's Dream Vein, Blobber Vein and Boiling Pot, Jewlowes Vein, Jewlowes Sough.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDoug Ashton Nash of Eyam (1921-2016), lead-mining historian and caver
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