Mines

2 mines beginning with Q, of 1950.

MineRegionWorkedCommodities
Quarter Colliery
The Lanarkshire pit where eleven died in 1841 — four of them rescuers — and where the teenage Keir Hardie drove ponies and then hewed coal.
South Lanarkshire By 1841, possibly earlier–1930 Coal
Quay Foot Quarry
Green slate for Victorian Keswick, and a photograph of the quarry taken in 1857.
Cumbria Working by the mid-19th century–Not returned after 1930 Slate

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