Allaway brothers

Brothers who developed the Wigpool iron-ore mine in the Forest of Dean from about 1856 and built a tramroad to it from the railway at Lea; recorded as Messrs Allaway, owners of the Wigpool Mine Works, in 1865.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Wigpool Ironstone Mine Forest of Dean 1856–?

Record created: 4 October 2026 · Last researched: 4 October 2026

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