Regions

Region	Mines	Main commodities	Worked	Disasters
Bedfordshire	5	Chalk, Silica Sand, Gold	AD 43–present	–
Berkshire	1	Chalk, Flint		–
Bristol	6	Coal	1701–1936	3
Buckinghamshire	2	Chalk, Limestone, Sarsen Stone	1901–1991	–
Cambridgeshire	4	Chalk, Brick Clay, Limestone	AD 43–2008	–
Cheshire	26	Copper, Salt, Coal	c. 2500 BC–present	4
Cornwall	164	Tin, Copper, Arsenic	1200–present	12
County Durham	117	Coal, Lead, Fluorspar	1183–present	46
Cumbria	141	Lead, Iron, Coal	1020–present	31
Derbyshire	168	Lead, Coal, Fluorspar	1066–present	39
Devon	45	Tin, Copper, Arsenic	AD 1–present	–
Dorset	14	Limestone, Freestone, Alum	c. 400 BC–present	–
East Riding of Yorkshire	4	Chalk	1800–present	–
East Sussex	4	Iron, Anhydrite, Gypsum	AD 1–present	–
Essex	3	Chalk	1066–1920	–
Forest of Dean	9	Coal, Iron, Brick Clay	1800–1965	–
Gloucestershire	21	Coal, Iron, Ochre	c. 2500 BC–present	2
Greater Manchester	82	Coal, Cannel Coal	1562–present	65
Hampshire	3	Chalk, Brick Clay, Limestone	1860–1974	–
Herefordshire	1	Iron, Ochre	1701–1917	–
Isle of Wight	2	Limestone, Pyrite, Silica Sand	AD 201–1400	–
Kent	9	Coal, Chalk, Iron	1201–2001	1
Lancashire	45	Coal, Lead, Barite	1000–2014	20
Leicestershire	25	Coal, Granite, Fireclay	1500–present	2
Lincolnshire	5	Ironstone, Limestone, Iron	AD 43–present	–
Merseyside	14	Coal, Fireclay	1769–1991	10
Norfolk	2	Flint, Chalk	c. 2600 BC–1900	–
North Yorkshire	120	Lead, Ironstone, Coal	1001–present	5
Northamptonshire	11	Iron, Limestone, Ironstone	1066–present	–
Northumberland	78	Coal, Lead, Fireclay	1501–present	10
Nottinghamshire	49	Coal, Gypsum	1501–present	17
Oxfordshire	4	Iron, Freestone, Limestone	AD 43–1967	–
Rutland	4	Iron, Limestone	1363–present	–
Shropshire	41	Coal, Barite, Lead	AD 120–present	5
Somerset	39	Coal, Limestone, Lead	AD 43–present	8
South Gloucestershire	5	Coal, Celestine, Limestone	1850–present	–
South Yorkshire	84	Coal, Fireclay, Ganister	1793–2015	57
Staffordshire	59	Coal, Ironstone, Fireclay	c. 2500 BC–present	40
Stockton-on-Tees	1	Anhydrite	1926–1978	–
Suffolk	3	Chalk, Coprolite, Flint	c. 4000 BC–1930	–
Surrey	6	Hearthstone, Firestone, Chalk	AD 601–1996	–
Tyne and Wear	64	Coal, Fireclay, Limestone	1700–present	95
Warwickshire	17	Coal, Diorite, Fireclay	1701–2013	5
West Midlands	18	Coal, Limestone, Fireclay	1300–1968	7
West Sussex	7	Flint, Chalk, Iron	c. 4300 BC–1999	–
West Yorkshire	51	Coal, Ironstone, Fireclay	1101–1993	31
Wiltshire	10	Freestone, Limestone, Iron	1066–2019	–
Worcestershire	4	Coal, Salt	c. 600 BC–1972	–
Yorkshire	–	listed under East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire	–	–

Region	Mines	Main commodities	Worked	Disasters
Anglesey	6	Copper, Limestone, Chrysotile	c. 2500 BC–present	1
Blaenau Gwent	30	Coal, Ironstone, Iron	1601–1989	19
Bridgend	17	Coal, Ironstone, Limestone	1760–present	14
Caerphilly	37	Coal, Sandstone	1800–1991	23
Cardiff	4	Sandstone, Coal, Iron	1701–1937	1
Carmarthenshire	46	Coal, Anthracite, Limestone	AD 70–2003	27
Ceredigion	21	Lead, Zinc, Silver	c. 2500 BC–1994	–
Conwy	10	Lead, Slate, Zinc	c. 1700 BC–present	–
Denbighshire	4	Lead, Zinc, Mudstone	1630–1983	1
Flintshire	13	Lead, Coal, Zinc	c. 2500 BC–1996	10
Gwynedd	79	Slate, Gold, Copper	1101–present	3
Merthyr Tydfil	42	Coal, Iron, Ironstone	1759–2023	7
Neath Port Talbot	68	Coal, Anthracite, Copper	1701–2024	28
Pembrokeshire	15	Coal, Anthracite, Slate	c. 3000 BC–1950	6
Powys	20	Lead, Coal, Copper	c. 2500 BC–1968	3
Rhondda Cynon Taf	71	Coal, Ironstone, Fireclay	1802–2008	75
Swansea	15	Coal	1770–1983	15
Torfaen	15	Coal, Ironstone, Iron	1788–1985	14
Vale of Glamorgan	4	Limestone, Iron	1750–present	1
Wrexham	25	Coal, Fireclay, Ironstone	1770–present	18

Region	Mines	Main commodities	Worked	Disasters
Aberdeenshire	3	Granite	1740–1971	–
Angus	1	Freestone	1760–1965	–
Argyll and Bute	7	Slate, Coal, Copper	1360–1967	–
Clackmannanshire	7	Coal, Cobalt, Fireclay	1712–2002	1
Dumfries and Galloway	15	Lead, Coal, Copper	1201–present	–
East Ayrshire	23	Coal, Fireclay, Iron	1781–1989	11
East Dunbartonshire	5	Coal, Ironstone	1860–1968	2
East Lothian	10	Coal, Fireclay	1201–1964	2
Falkirk	9	Coal, Ironstone, Fireclay	1760–1982	2
Fife	64	Coal, Ironstone, Oil Shale	1532–2002	25
Glasgow	4	Coal, Fireclay, Limestone	1610–1959	1
Highland	11	Lead, Barite, Coal	1529–present	–
Midlothian	18	Coal, Fireclay, Cannel Coal	1798–1997	3
Moray	2	Freestone, Iron, Manganese	1730–present	–
North Ayrshire	5	Coal, Fireclay, Ironstone	1501–1940	2
North Lanarkshire	15	Coal, Fireclay, Iron	1801–1983	10
Orkney	2	Flagstone, Freestone	to present	–
Perth and Kinross	4	Barite, Coal, Copper	1841–present	–
Perthshire	1	Lead	1730	–
Renfrewshire	2	Alum, Barite, Coal	1601–1969	1
Shetland Islands	5	Copper, Iron, Talc	c. 2000 BC–present	–
South Ayrshire	7	Coal, Granite, Iron	1840–present	–
South Lanarkshire	35	Coal, Lead, Gold	1239–present	19
Stirling	5	Coal, Silver, Gold	1741–2023	1
West Lothian	20	Coal, Ironstone, Oil Shale	1606–1990	2

Region	Mines	Main commodities	Worked	Disasters
Isle of Man	13	Lead, Silver, Zinc	c. 2500 BC–1929	2

Region	Mines	Main commodities	Worked	Disasters
County Antrim	9	Iron, Limestone, Porcellanite	c. 3800 BC–present	–
County Armagh	2	Lead, Silver	1830–1910	–
County Down	3	Granite, Lead, Sandstone	1066–2000	–
County Fermanagh	1	China Clay, Feldspar	1850–1940	–
County Tyrone	4	Coal, Fireclay, Gold	1654–present	3

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