Earls of Dudley

Black Country mineral owners for centuries, whose mining department sank Baggeridge from 1899 as a deliberate gamble on coal lying beyond the coalfield's known boundary.

Mines operated

Mine	Region	Years
Baggeridge Colliery	West Midlands	1899–1947

Record created: 24 August 2026 · Last researched: 24 August 2026