Summerlee Iron Company

The Coatbridge ironmasters that took over and worked Bardykes Colliery for most of its history, retaining it as one of only two collieries left in the company's hands by the time of nationalisation in 1947.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Bardykes Colliery South Lanarkshire 1874–1947
Dykehead Colliery South Lanarkshire ?–1861
Hattonrigg Colliery North Lanarkshire 1900–1929
Stepends Colliery North Lanarkshire ?–?

Record created: 30 August 2026 · Last researched: 30 August 2026

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