Nenthead and Tynedale Zinc Company

A short-lived company that took over the Nenthead leases from the London Lead Company in 1882, working them for zinc before selling on to Vieille Montagne in 1896.

Also recorded asNenthead and Tynedale Lead and Zinc Company (The form used by the Northern Mine Research Society and by the mine-exploration accounts.); Nenthead & Tynedale Lead & Zinc Company Ltd (The form used by the Northern Mine Research Society and by the mine-exploration accounts.)

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Longcleugh Mine Cumbria 1882–1896
Middlecleugh Mine Cumbria 1882–1896
Rampgill Mine Cumbria 1882–1896
Smallcleugh Mine Cumbria 1882–1896

Record created: 22 August 2026 · Last researched: 22 August 2026

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