Beckermet Mining Co. Ltd

Registered on 4 June 1901 to work iron and coal mines in Cumberland; its Solway Works had passed to Charles Cammell and Co in 1896, and the company was later absorbed into United Steel Companies, nationalised in 1951, and briefly returned to private ownership in 1954 before Beckermet itself came under the British Steel Corporation.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Beckermet Mine Cumbria 1903–1969

Record created: 28 August 2026 · Last researched: 28 August 2026

Accessibility options

Saved in this browser and applied on every page. Colour is never the only cue on MineArchive; if links are hard to pick out, underline them or raise the contrast. For larger text, use your browser's zoom.

Contrast
Link visibility
Motion
Reading width