William Botfield

Shropshire ironmaster who sank Pudley Hill pit, near the present Telford Central station, for coal and ironstone in 1829.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Pudley Hill Colliery Shropshire 1829–?

Record created: 4 October 2026 · Last researched: 4 October 2026

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