MineArchiveLead mines in Derbyshire
Commodity: Lead · Region: Derbyshire
| Mine | Worked | Commodities |
|---|---|---|
| Alport Mines | 17th century–mid-1800s (mining) | Lead |
| Alport Smelt Mill | From 1845–1874 (closure) | Lead |
| Arbourseats Veins and Nay Green Mine | Possibly 1630–1830s-1850s | Lead |
| Bage Mine | working by 1752–1907 | Lead |
| Bar Brook Lead Mill | 1618–Around 1770 | Lead |
| Beans and Bacon Mine | By 1740–1925 | Lead |
| Bondog Hole Mine | Working by the mid-16th century–By mid-19th century | Lead |
| Bonsall Leys Mines | 1540s–19th century | Lead, Barite, Fluorspar |
| Brightside Lead Mine | Before 1853–By mid-19th century | Lead |
| Broadmeadow Lead Mine | to 1852 | Lead |
| Cackle Mackle and Stadford Hollow Lead Mines | From early 16th century–Mid-19th century | Lead |
| Carsington Pasture Lead Mines | from Documented from 16th century | Lead |
| Chariot Mine | 18th century–By about 1880 | Lead |
| Coalpithole Rake | Documented from 1705–1880 | Lead |
| Cumberland Mine | 1780–Late 1960s (closure) | Lead |
| Dimple Mine | from Working by 1807-09 | Lead |
| Dirtlow Rake Mine | at least 17th century–20th century | Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Barite, Fluorspar |
| Dirty Red Soil Mine | Later 18th century–19th century | Lead |
| Dovegang Mine | By 1652–19th century | Lead |
| Eldon Hill Crushing Circle | from Probably the 18th century | Lead |
| Faucet Rake | At least 1680–Mid-19th century | Lead |
| Froggatt Wood Smelt Mill | from 16th | Lead |
| Gang Mine | from By 1652 | Lead |
| Gautries Rake | from Working by 1671 | Lead |
| Gentlewoman's Pipe | from Working by 1807-09 | Lead |
| Glebe Mine | From 1860s–1884 | Lead, Fluorspar |
| Golconda Mine | From the 18th century–1953 (reported) | Lead, Barite, Fluorspar |
| Good Luck Mine | 25 October 1830–1952 | Lead, Barite, Fluorspar |
| Gorseydale Lead Mines | from Working by at least 1745 | Lead |
| Gratton Dale Lead Mines | from From 1641 | Lead |
| Great Red Soil Mine | 1831–19th century | Lead |
| Guy Mine | 1841–1852 | Lead |
| Haslowfield Mine | from 18th century | Lead |
| Hazard Mine | from Post-medieval | Lead, Calcite |
| High Rake Mine | From the 13th century–March 1853 | Lead |
| Hill's Venture Lead Mine | From 1670s–Mid-19th century | Lead |
| Hillcarr Sough | 1776–By 1850s | Lead |
| Hillocks Mine | post-medieval–By 1900 | Lead |
| Hollandtwine Mine | from Post-medieval | Lead |
| Hopping Pipe Mine | By 1901–c. 1960 | Lead, Fluorspar |
| Horsesteps Mine | to 19th century | Lead |
| Hubberdale Mines | 1666–1844 | Lead |
| Kirkmeadow Mine | — | Lead |
| Knotlow Mine | at least 1702–later 19th century | Lead |
| Ladywash Mine | 1714–1979 | Lead, Fluorspar |
| Lathkill Dale Mine | 1741-42–1841-42 | Lead |
| Lead Workings in High Tor Recreation Ground | Documented from the 16th century–At least the 18th century | Lead |
| Lees and Dove Rakes | From 1709-13–19th century | Lead |
| Linacre Wood Smelt Mill | From 1596–1613 | Lead |
| Little Brookhead Mine | from Post-medieval (1540-1900) | Lead |
| Long Rake Spar Mine | 1867–1981 (underground) | Lead, Fluorspar, Calcite |
| Long Sough Entrance | from 1673 | Lead |
| Longstone Edge | worked from at least the 18th century (lead veins)–2009 | Fluorspar, Lead, Barite |
| Longtor Mines | from Post-medieval | Lead, Zinc, Fluorspar |
| Magpie Mine | 1740–1958 | Lead |
| Mandale Mine | 1797–1851 | Lead |
| Masson Hill Mine | Medieval (documented 1470)–20th century | Lead, Fluorspar |
| Maury Mine and Sough | By the 17th century–By 1880 | Lead |
| Mawstone Mine | Working by c.1700–1932 | Lead |
| Maypit Mine | by 1825–19th century | Lead |
| Meerbrook Sough Mine | 1772–c.1870 | Lead |
| Merlin Mine | from By 1793 | Lead |
| Millclose Mine | 17th century–1940 | Lead, Zinc |
| Milldam Mine | 1885–October 2023 | Lead, Zinc, Barite, Fluorspar |
| Moss Rake | At least 1617–Early 1970s | Lead, Calcite |
| Mount Pleasant Lead Mines | from 1767 | Lead |
| Nether Loads Farm Red Lead Mill | 1581–By mid-19th century | Lead |
| Nether Ratchwood and Rantor Lead Mines | 1740s–1860s | Lead |
| New Rake Lead Mines | from Documented from 1711 | Lead |
| New Venture Lead Mine | 18th century–19th century | Lead |
| Nickergrove Mine | 1750s–Around 1900 | Lead |
| Northern Dale Lead Mines | from By 1530s | Lead |
| Odin Mine | 1280 (documented)–1869 | Lead, Barite, Fluorspar, Calcite |
| Oxlow Rake Lead Mines | from From 1709 | Lead |
| Peakshill or Oden Sough | from 1726–1729 | Lead |
| Pin Dale Lead Side Veins | from Before the mid-18th century (pre-dynamite) | Lead |
| Placket Mine | from By 1766 | Lead |
| Portway Lead Mine | from 1650s | Lead |
| Prospect Lead Mine | — | Lead |
| Putwell Hill Mine | Documented from the late 16th century–1931 | Lead, Fluorspar |
| Rainslow Scrins | from By 1541 | Lead |
| Ramsley Moor Lead Smelting Site | from Probably late medieval | Lead |
| Red Rake Mine | 27 October 1851–Early 20th century | Lead, Fluorspar |
| Sallet Hole Mine | at least 17th century (as a sough)–1998 | Lead, Fluorspar |
| Seedlow Lead Mine | Medieval–Mid-19th century | Lead |
| Silence Mine | Worked from 1713–1885 | Lead |
| Silver Hillocks Mine | — | Lead |
| Slack, Mount Pleasant and Barmasters Grove Lead Mines | from Documented from 1541 | Lead |
| Slaley Sough | c.1740–1854-59 | Lead |
| Slitherstone and Linacre Lead Mines | from Documented from mid-18th century | Lead |
| Snake Mine | possibly 17th century (timber rails found)–About 1920 | Lead |
| Speedwell Cavern | 1771–1790 | Lead |
| Stone Edge Smelt Mill | Around 1770–By 1852 | Lead |
| Tideslow Rake | 12th–18th centuries–By c.1800 | Lead |
| Treak Cliff Cavern | c.1745-50–1926 | Fluorspar, Lead |
| True Blue Mine | 18th century–After 1913 | Lead |
| Twentylands Mine | Working by 30 June 1701–By 1880 | Lead |
| Via Gellia Lead Mines | By 1750–c. 1886 | Lead |
| Wapping Mine | Working by the 1750s (lead)–After 1956 | Lead, Fluorspar |
| Watergrove Mine | By 1746–February 1872 | Lead |
| Wheels Rake Wheelhouse Shaft | 1756–c.1851 | Lead |
| Wills Founder Mine | to By 1976 | Lead |
| Winster Mines | by the 17th century–1938 | Lead |
| Winster Pitts and Drummer's Venture | Worked from the mid-17th century–By mid-19th century | Lead |
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