Bilson and Crump Meadow Collieries Co. Ltd

Company incorporated on 7 April 1874 with £100,000 capital to buy the Bilson and Crump Meadow collieries in the Forest of Dean from the Goold family; put under a receiver after an 1879 Chancery action, and reorganised in 1884 as the Lydney and Crump Meadow Collieries Co. Ltd.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Crump Meadow Colliery Gloucestershire 1874–1884

Record created: 25 October 2026 · Last researched: 25 October 2026

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