Entry Type | Corporate |
Corporate Name | Pewit Colliery |
Parent Body | Messrs Ward and Chambers (1860) |
Hardwick Colliery Company Limited |
Also Known As | Peawit Colliery |
Place | North Wingfield |
Epithet | coal mine |
Dates | fl 1860-1898 |
History | Pewit Colliery was said to have been owned by Messrs Ward and Chambers, when the partnership bought out previous owners in 1860. The mine was later owned by the Hadrwick Colliery Company Limited. The colliery was abandoned on 17 Feb 1898. The main shaft was filled in in November 1950 and capped in June 1961. |
Source | http://www.healeyhero.co.uk/ File of Eric Williamson at Derbyshire Record Office under D3772/2/24 |
Authorised Form of Name | North Wingfield; Pewit Colliery; fl 1860-1898; coal mine |
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