Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company

The Jarrow shipbuilding and ironworking firm founded by Sir Charles Palmer, which opened Port Mulgrave Mine and its harbour in 1856-57 to supply its own works with ironstone.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Port Mulgrave Mine North Yorkshire 1856–1934

Record created: 1 September 2026 · Last researched: 1 September 2026

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