Benjamin Barraclough and John Rush
Lessees of the Weather Cote lime-coal pits in Bilsdale from December 1781, Rush a coal miner from Bransdale; Barraclough built the colliery house and Rush took the lease on alone in 1787.
Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Weather Cote Colliery | North Yorkshire | 1781–? |
Record created: 21 October 2026 · Last researched: 21 October 2026