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Eccles and Stock

The partnership of John Eccles and the Stock family that leased Gerard estate mines around Ashton-in-Makerfield from the late eighteenth century, extended the Garswood tramroad to its pits, and sank the first pits at Pewfall in about 1830.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Pewfall Colliery Greater Manchester 1830–1859

Record created: 16 October 2026 · Last researched: 16 October 2026

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