Luke and William Normington

Bransdale coal lessees who held Ankness Colliery from 1786 to 1799 under the Duncombe estate, paying rent by the acre and inch of seam worked; William Normington had taken the colliery with James Gowlan in 1780.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Ankness Colliery North Yorkshire 1786–1799

Record created: 21 October 2026 · Last researched: 21 October 2026

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