Monmouthshire's Mining Industry in 1896 - A List of Coal Mines
Britain's Active Mining History Society
From the Tables compiled by Joseph S. Martin, H.M.Inspector for the South Western District in his Report for 1896
Name of Mine | Situation | Owner and Postal Address | Manager | Under-
| Workers | Minerals Worked | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U/G | Sur. | |||||||
Abercarn (Prince of Wales) |
Abercarn |
United National Collieries Ltd., Cardiff |
W. Jones |
R. Simpson |
817 |
154 |
Coal |
Black Vein and Five Feet |
Aberbeeg |
Aberbeeg |
Exors. of the late Henry Powell, Aberbeeg |
R. Jordan |
W. Weale |
225 |
35 |
Coal, C, G, H, M & S |
Tillery |
Abernant |
Argoed |
Bargoed Coal Co. Ltd., Brecon |
Theodore Vachell |
E. Eynon |
279 |
44 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Abersychan, "Big Pit", "Golynos", "Nos. 1 & 2 Pits" |
Talywain |
Abersychan Elled Co. (Hoskins and Llewelyn), Talywain, Pontypool |
T.C. Smith |
J. Davies |
409 |
92 |
Coal, C, G, H & S |
|
Albert |
Pontnewynydd |
L. Purnall, Pentrepeod, Pontnewydd |
2 |
0 |
Coal |
Old Coal |
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Aral and Llandavel |
Aberbeeg |
James and Emanuel, Abersychan |
R. Emanuel |
T.F. Salt |
69 |
10 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Aral Griffin |
Aberbeeg |
John Lancaster and Co. Ltd., Blaina |
J. Jeffreys |
72 |
101 |
Sinking. Three-quarter and Black Seams. |
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Argoed |
Blackwood |
Happerfield and Willans, Maindee, Newport |
14 |
3 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Bedwas |
Bedwas |
T. Thomas, Islwyn House, Caerphilly |
4 |
2 |
Coal |
Llantwit |
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Bedwas Uchaf |
Maesycwmmer |
Watkin Davies, Bedwas Uchaf, Maesycwmmer |
2 |
0 |
Stone |
Building Stone |
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Bedwellty Levels |
Tredegar |
Tredegar Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Tredegar |
W.H. Routledge |
D. Richards |
20 |
8 |
Coal, G & H |
Pontygwaith |
Bedwellty Pits |
Tredegar |
Tredegar Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Tredegar |
W.H. Routledge |
W. Taylor |
560 |
102 |
Coal, C & S |
Big and Yard |
Big Pit |
Blaenavon |
Blaenavon Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Blaenavon |
P. Williams |
F.L. Sadler |
421 |
107 |
Coal, G, H & S |
Old Coal, Horn, Bottom Vein Mine |
Big Vein Pit |
Varteg |
J. Vipond and Co. Ltd., Pontypool |
J. Brace |
C. Keare |
109 |
38 |
Coal |
Big and Elled |
Black Vein Slope |
Nantyglo |
Nantyglo Elled and Steam Coal Co., Nantyglo |
W. Griffiths |
Wm. Beadon |
13 |
2 |
Coal |
Black Vein |
Blaencuffin |
Aberbeeg |
T. Hall, Blaencuffin Colliery, Aberbeeg |
2 |
0 |
Clay |
Soap Vein Clay |
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Blaendare (see Slope) |
Pontypool |
Blaendare Co. Ltd., Pontypool |
W. Llewellin |
Coal, S |
Soap Vein |
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Blaensychan and Hafod Vein |
Cwmnantddu |
Partridge, Jones and Co. Ltd., Abresychan, Pontypool |
J. Morgan |
F. Peake |
398 |
38 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Bryncoch |
Bargoed |
John Evans, Bryncoch, Bargoed, near Cardiff |
Coal |
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Bryngwyn |
Bedwas |
R. Thomas, Bryngwyn Colliery, Bedwas |
4 |
3 |
Coal |
Maesmawr |
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Bush |
Crumlin |
Bush Coal Co. (J. Edwards), Newbridge |
Coal |
Tillery. Only works for their own consumption. |
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Caerllwyn Level |
near Mynyddysllwyn, Pontllanfraith |
John Lewis jun., Wood Road, Pontypridd |
Coal |
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Clawe-y-Plwyf |
near Mynyddysllwyn, Pontllanfraith |
John Lewis jun., Wood Road, Pontypridd |
Coal |
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Cefn Coch |
Crumlin |
R.C. Lewis and Sons, Beaufort Arms Hotel, Newbridge |
3 |
0 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Cefn y Crib |
Crumlin |
A. Thomas, Hafod y rhy Nis, Crumlin |
3 |
1 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Celynen |
Abercarn |
Newport, Abercarn, Black Vein Steam Coal Co. Ltd., Abercarn |
J.M. Wallace |
W.F. Jones |
1354 |
246 |
Coal |
Black Vein, Stanley, Lower Black Vein |
Cinder Level |
Nantyglo |
Nantyglo Elled and Steam Coal Co., Nantyglo |
W. Griffiths |
W. Beadon |
24 |
6 |
Coal |
Big |
Cinder Pit |
Blaenavon |
Blaenavon Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Blaenavon |
P. Williams |
F.L. Sadler |
Coal |
Not working in 1895 and 1896 |
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Clay Level |
Sirhowy |
C.W. Ellis, Sirhowy |
9 |
1 |
Coal and Clay |
Gevar y Cae Coal and Clay |
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Coalbrookvale, "Coke Yard", "Deep Pit" and "Ffosmaen" |
Nantyglo |
Coalbrook Vale Colliery Co, (J.G. and W. Barnes), Nantyglo |
D. Rees |
511 |
120 |
Coal |
Old Coal, Bydelog and New Vein |
|
Coal Pit |
Varteg |
Partridge, Jones and Co. Ltd., Abersychan, Pontypool |
D. Rees |
W. Powell |
181 |
47 |
Coal |
Rock Yard, Meadow and Old Coal |
Coed y Moeth |
Bargoed |
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd., New Tredegar |
N. Phillips |
Evan Rees |
241 |
44 |
Sinking |
|
Cwm |
Cwm |
Monmouthshire and Cwm Colliery Co., Aberbeeg |
J. Stanfield |
G. Foster |
95 |
19 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Cwm Level |
Crumlin |
Lewis Llewellyn, Soverydd Farm, Hafodyrynys, Crumlin |
1 |
1 |
Coal |
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Cwmbran |
Cwmbran |
Patent Nut and Bolt Co. Ltd., Cwmbran |
J. Jacob |
W. Griffiths |
680 |
118 |
Coal, C, G, M & S |
Black Vein and Meadow Vein |
Cwmbran Fireclay Level |
Upper Cwmbran |
H. Parfitt, Cwmbran |
14 |
1 |
Coal, M, Fireclay |
Meadow Vein, Coal and Clay |
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Cwmburgwm |
Pontypool |
James and Emanuel, Abersychan |
R. Emanuel |
T.F. Salt |
1 |
0 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Cwm Farm Level |
Abertillery |
Powell's Tillery Steam Coal Co. Ltd., Abertillery |
E.B. Lichtenberg |
Wm. Jones |
9 |
1 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Cwmfrwdoer |
Pontypool |
D. Jenkins, Cwmfrwdoer Colliery, Pontypool |
5 |
1 |
Coal, H |
Tillery |
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Cwmnantygint |
Aberbeeg |
T. Williams, Aberbeeg |
2 |
0 |
Coal, H |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Cwmnantygroes |
Abertillery |
Clapp and Co., Newport |
E.R. Lewis |
E. Owen |
24 |
6 |
Coal, H & M |
Tillery |
Cwmtillery Red Ash |
Cwmtillery |
Cwmtillery Red Ash Colliery Co. Ltd., Cwmtillery |
D. Lewis |
53 |
7 |
Coal |
Tillery |
|
Darran |
Risca |
Jones Darran Firebrick Works Ltd. |
J. Jones |
21 |
3 |
Coal and Clay |
Hard Vein, No. 1 and Sun |
|
Dodd's Slope |
Blaenavon |
Blaenavon Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Blaenavon |
P. Williams |
F.L. Sadler |
176 |
18 |
Coal, C |
Three Quarters |
Drissiog |
Ebbw Vale |
Harris and Co., Ebbw Vale |
7 |
2 |
Coal |
Old Man Coal |
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Ebbw Vale Pits, "Nos. 15 & 22", and "Fire Clay Level" |
Ebbw Vale |
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal Co., Ltd., Ebbw Vale |
B. Owen |
D. Evans |
545 |
42 |
Coal |
Old Coal, Elled, Big & Three Quarters |
Elled Drift |
Cwmbran |
Patent Nut and Bolt Co. Ltd., Cwmbran |
J. Jacob |
W. Griffiths |
Coal |
Elled |
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Elled Pit |
Varteg |
J. Vipond and Co. Ltd., Pontypool |
J. Brace |
Coal |
Big and Elled. Suspended |
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Elled Pit |
Pontnewynydd |
Elled Colliery Co., 14, West Bute St., Cardiff |
Hugh Caldwell |
7 |
2 |
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Elliot |
New Tredegar |
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd., New Tredegar |
N. Phillips |
Evan Rees |
1337 |
350 |
Coal, S |
Ras Las |
Forge Slope |
Blaenavon |
Blaenavon Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Blaenavon |
P. Williams |
F.L. Sadler |
114 |
9 |
Coal, G |
Horn |
Ganister |
Sirhowy |
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Ebbw Vale |
A.L. Davis |
W. Jones |
Stone |
Ganister Rock |
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Garn Pits |
Blaenavon |
Blaenavon Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Blaenavon |
P. Williams |
Octavius Jones |
137 |
27 |
Coal, S |
Old Coal, Bydelog, Bottom Vein Mine |
Gelly deg Ucha |
Maesycwmmer |
D. Richards and Co., Maesycwmmer |
29 |
3 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Gelli Dywyll |
Blackwood |
D. Lewis, Blackwood |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Gelly haf |
Fleur-le-lis, Maesycwmmer |
T.H. Jones |
6 |
1 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Gelly haf |
Fleur-de-lis, Maesycwmmer |
D. Treasure, Fleur-de-lis, Maesycwmmer, via Cardiff |
21 |
2 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Glyn |
Pontypool |
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal Co., Ebbw Vale |
6 |
16 |
Coal |
Rock, Meadow and Old Coal |
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Glynnantddu |
Glynnantddu |
James and Emanuel, Abersychan |
E. Emanuel |
E. Davis |
105 |
13 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Graigddu |
Cwmfrwdoer |
E. Southwood Jones and Co., Risca |
10 |
0 |
Coal and Clay |
Soap Vein, Coal, and Clay |
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Graig Vawr |
Cwm |
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Ebbw Vale |
J. Jones |
Evan Parry |
87 |
10 |
Coal, H |
Tillery |
Gray Pit, Tillery Colliery |
Abertillery |
Powell's Tillery Steam Coal Co. Ltd. |
T.J. Lamb |
C. Hardy |
365 |
49 |
Coal |
Black Vein |
Greenland |
Pontnewynydd |
John Lewis and Co., Blackwood |
J. Edmunds |
E. Morgan |
3 |
2 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Greenmeadow |
Abertillery |
Abertillery Collieries Co. (T. Robins and E. Williams, Abertillery) |
Abiather Lloyd |
14 |
4 |
Coal, C, G & M |
Tillery |
|
Griffin, "No. 1 Pit" |
Blaina |
John Lancaster & Co. Ltd., Blaina |
J. Williams |
366 |
49 |
Coal |
Three Quarters, Big and Elled |
|
Griffin, "No. 2 Pit" |
Blaina |
John Lancaster and Co. Ltd., Blaina |
J. Williams |
756 |
60 |
Coal |
Three Quarters, Big and Elled |
|
Griffin, "No. 3 Pit" |
Blaina |
John Lancaster and Co. Ltd., Blaina |
J. Williams |
807 |
61 |
Coal |
Old Coal |
|
Gwallodylbaun |
Blackwood |
Thomas and Son, Gwallodylbaun Colliery, Blackwoood |
14 |
2 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Gwrhay |
Blackwood |
John Lewis and Co., Blackwood |
J. Edmunds |
L. Watkins |
13 |
3 |
Coal |
Tillery |
Henllis |
Cwmbran |
Patent Nut and Bolt Co. Ltd., Cwmbran |
J. Jacob |
J. Beaumont |
51 |
16 |
Coal, C, G, M & S, Clay |
Black Vein, Coal and Clay |
Henwain |
Blaina |
John Lancaster and Co. Ltd., Blaina |
J. Williams |
Jabez Jeffreys |
391 |
47 |
Coal |
Big and Elled |
Hollybush |
Hollybush |
Exors. of the late E.D. Williams, Blackwood |
E. Edwards |
W. Lewis |
51 |
25 |
Coal, C, G, H & M |
Pontygwaith |
Islwyn |
Pontllanfraith |
E. Thomas, Pontllanfraith |
5 |
2 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Kay's Slope |
Blaenavon |
Blaenavon Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Blaenavon |
P. Williams |
W. Addie |
329 |
97 |
Coal, C, H & S |
Three Quarters, Big, Elled |
Kendon |
Crumlin |
Davies Brothers, Crumlin |
6 |
0 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Llanerch |
Cwmnantddu |
Partridge, Jones, and Co. Ltd., Abersychan, Pontypool |
D. Rees |
Richard Ashman |
396 |
80 |
Coal |
Three Quarters, Rock, Meadow |
Llanhilleth |
Aberbeeg |
Partridge, Jones, and Co. Ltd., Abersychan, Pontypool |
W. Davies |
W. Gay |
692 |
121 |
Coal |
Black Vein |
Llwydcoed |
Nantyglo |
Lewis Bros., Twyncynghordy, Brynmawr |
16 |
4 |
Coal |
Black Vein |
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Lower Deep |
Blaina |
John Lancaster and Co. Ltd., Blaina |
J. Williams |
Jabez Jeffreys |
504 |
54 |
Coal |
Old Coal |
Lower Wainborfa |
Pengam |
Lewis, Lewis, and Sons, Blackwood |
John Jenkins |
R. Bramble |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn. (Not worked in 1896.) |
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Mammole |
Argoed |
C. Pond, Blackwood |
C. Pond |
J. Harrison |
17 |
5 |
Coal, C, G, H & M |
Mynyddysllwyn |
Mardy |
Rhymney |
Rhymney Iron Co. Ltd., Rhymney |
J. Powell |
W.J. Jones |
238 |
26 |
Coal, S |
Upper Four Feet, Big, Elled |
Marine |
Cwm |
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron, and Coal Co. Ltd., Ebbw Vale |
J. Jones |
G. Burrows |
748 |
85 |
Coal, S |
Old Coal, Three Quarters, Big, and Elled |
New Derllwyn |
White Rose |
C. Tillet, New Tredegar, via Cardiff |
18 |
2 |
Coal |
Brithdir |
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New Gelly haf |
Fleur-de-lis, via Cardiff |
C. James, New Gellyhaf Colliery, Fleur-de-lis, via Cardiff |
16 |
0 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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New Hollybush |
Hollybush |
Exors. of E.D. Williams, Blackwood |
E. Edwards |
W. Lewis |
49 |
0 |
Coal, C, G, H & M |
Pontygwaith |
New Mouth |
Pontypool |
D. Buck and Brace, Old Lion, Abersychan |
John Brace |
13 |
3 |
Coal |
Old Coal |
|
New Penmaen |
Tredegar |
New Panmaen Colliery Co., Pontypool |
0 |
1 |
Coal |
Abandoned Dec. 1896 |
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New Slope |
Varteg |
J. Vipond and Co. Ltd., Pontypool |
F.H. Davies |
J. Jeffries |
207 |
47 |
Coal |
Big and Elled |
New Tredegar |
New Tredegar |
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd., New Tredegar |
N. Phillips |
Lewis Watkins |
948 |
140 |
Coal, S |
Big and Yard |
North Blaina (New Sun Pit) |
Blaina |
J. and W. Stone, Blaina |
W. Griffiths |
395 |
93 |
Coal |
Three Quarter, Big and Elled |
|
Pennar |
Pontllanfraith |
F. Goter, Pennar Colliery, Pontllanfraith |
2 |
0 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Pennar Junction |
Pontllanfraith, near Tredegar Junction |
Pennar Junction Coal Co. (c/o R. Jeremiah, Woodfield Cottage, Blackwood) |
7 |
2 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Penrhiew and Woodfield |
Blackwood |
Penrhiew and Woodfield Coal Co. Ltd., 14, John St., Bristol |
W.H. Davies |
John Lloyd |
79 |
12 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
Pentwyn |
Machen |
W. Lewis, Pentwyn Colliery, Machen |
Coal |
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Pentwyn Slope |
Abersychan |
Jabez Gregory, Abersychan |
4 |
2 |
Coal |
Old Coal |
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Penyvan |
Cwm, near Aberbeeg |
C. Pond, Blackwood |
C. Pond |
23 |
5 |
Coal, C, G, H & M |
Mynyddysllwyn |
|
Plaesycoed |
Cwmfrwdoer, Pontypool |
E. Harvey, Plaesycoed Farm, Pontypool |
15 |
1 |
Coal |
Tillery |
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Pochin |
Tredegar |
Tredegar Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Tredegar |
W.H. Routledge |
D. Davies |
896 |
133 |
Coal, C & S |
Big and Yard |
Primrose |
Blackwood |
C. Pond, Blackwood |
C. Pond |
J. Harrison |
14 |
2 |
Coal, C, G, H & M |
Mynyddysllwyn |
Pwllddu |
Blaenavon |
Blaenavon Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Blaenavon |
P. Williams |
Octavius Jones |
5 |
1 |
Iron |
Botton Vein Mine |
Quarry Pit |
Abercarn |
United National Collieries Ltd., Cardiff |
W. Jones |
Robert Simpson |
0 |
1 |
Coal |
Elled. Suspended. |
Rassa (Rhyd-y-blew) |
Beaufort |
David Morris, Rhyd Inn, Beaufort, Mon. |
9 |
5 |
Coal |
Yard and Old Coal |
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Rhymney Pit |
Rhymney |
Rhymney Iron Co. Ltd., Rhymney |
J. Powell |
Wm. Bowen |
Coal, S and Clay |
Clay Vein, Coal and Clay. Abandoned |
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Risca |
Risca |
United National Collieries Ltd., Cardiff |
G.W. Wilkinson |
G.J. Broakes |
840 |
168 |
Coal, S and Clay |
Black Vein and Lower Black Vein |
Risca (Old Black Vein) |
Risca |
United National Collieries Ltd., Cardiff |
G.W. Wilkinson |
G.J. Broakes |
Clay |
Red and Grey Vein |
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Rock |
Blackwood |
Lewis, Lewis and Sons, Blackwood |
John Jenkins |
41 |
5 |
Coal, G, H & M |
Mynyddysllwyn |
|
Rock Pit |
Varteg |
J. Vipond and Co. Ltd., Pontypool |
F.H. Davies |
C. Keare |
312 |
56 |
Coal |
Rock, Meadow, and Old Coal |
Rock Slope |
Varteg |
J. Vipond and Co. Ltd., Pontypool |
F.H. Davies |
J. Jeffries |
236 |
54 |
Coal |
Rock and Meadow Vein |
Sirhowy and Ganister |
Sirhowy |
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Ebbw Vale |
A.L. Davies |
W. Jones |
229 |
136 |
Coal, H & S |
Gwar y cae, Bydelo Fireclay, Ganister |
Slope |
Pontypool |
Blaendare Co. Ltd., Pontypool |
W. Llewellin |
80 |
6 |
Coal, S |
New Vein |
|
Slope (No. 10) |
Varteg |
Partridge, Jones and Co. Ltd., Abersychan, Pontypool |
D. Rees |
69 |
11 |
Coal |
Yard |
|
South Wales and Rose Heyworth |
Cwmtillery |
Lancaster's Steam Coal Collieries Ltd., South Wales Colliery, Cwmtillery |
D. Lewis |
David Smith |
1353 |
272 |
Coal |
Old Coal, Three Quarters, Big, and Elled |
Stanley |
Tredegar |
Tredegar Iron and Coal Company Ltd., Tredegar |
W.H. Routledge |
J. Evans |
0 |
4 |
Coal |
Engine |
Tillery |
Abertillery |
Powell's Tillery Steam Coal Co. Ltd., Abertillery |
T.J. Lamb |
C. Handy |
622 |
59 |
Coal |
Three Quarters and Elled |
Tir Pentwys |
Pontypool |
Tir Pentwys Black Vein Steam Coal and Coke Co. Ltd. |
B. Nicholas |
E. Jones |
716 |
105 |
Coal |
Tillery and Black Vein. Tillery Plan to H.O., 1895 |
Tir Philkins, New Drift |
Pontllanfraith |
Wm. Hopkins and Co., Penmain Farm, Blackwood |
1 |
1 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn Rider |
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Tonymoch |
Pontllanfraith |
Davies and Coleman, Tonymach Colliery, Blackwood |
2 |
0 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Ton-y-pistil |
Newbridge |
Ivor Edwards, 45, James Villa, Cwmcarn, Mon. |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Tredegar, "No. 7" |
Tredegar |
Tredegar Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Tredegar |
W.H. Routledge |
J. Evans |
Coal, C & S |
Old Coal. Stopped |
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Trinant |
Crumlin |
Waterloo Colliery Co., Newport |
B. Strong |
M. Barnes |
8 |
2 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
Tunnel and Clay Level |
Blaenavon |
Blaenavon Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Blaenavon |
P. Williams |
O. Jones |
36 |
9 |
Coal |
Bydelog, Meadow Vein, Old Coal |
Twyn Gwyn |
Newbridge |
Twyn Gwyn Coal Co. (Richards), Newbridge |
11 |
1 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Ty Gwyn |
Pontypool |
Jonathan Williams, Pontypool |
W. Wigley |
50 |
8 |
Coal |
Mynyddysllwyn |
|
Ty Trist |
Tredegar |
Tredegar Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Tredegar |
W.H. Routledge |
T. Davies |
526 |
92 |
Coal, C & S |
Big, Yard & Old Coal |
Upper Aral |
Abertillery |
Upper Aral Coal Co., c/o A. Lloyd, Blaina Road, Abertillery |
7 |
0 |
Coal |
Tillery |
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Varteg Hill No. 2 Mine Pit |
Varteg |
J. Vipond and Co. Ltd., Pontypool |
F.H. Davies |
J. Jeffries |
47 |
9 |
Coal |
Jack and Ball Mine |
Vedw |
Machen |
Vedw Colliery Co. (W.H. Davies), Machen |
4 |
0 |
Exploring |
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Victoria, "No. 1" |
Victoria |
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron, and Coal Co. Ltd., Ebbw Vale |
A.L. Davies |
E. Parry |
275 |
88 |
Coal |
Big, Bydelog, Old & Old Woman's Coal |
Vivian Pit (Tillery Colliery) |
Abertillery |
Powell's Tillery Steam Coal Co. Ltd., Abertillery |
E.B. Lichtenberg |
William Jones |
547 |
60 |
Coal |
Elled |
Waun Llwyd |
Victoria |
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron, and Coal Co. Ltd., Ebbw Vale |
T. Jones |
Arthur Parry |
884 |
67 |
Coal, S |
Three Quarters, Big, and Elled |
Wain Nantyglo Level |
Brynmawr |
Wain Nantyglo Colliery Co., Brynmawr |
J. Phillips |
E. Williams |
154 |
14 |
Coal, H |
Bydelog |
Watercourses |
Beaufort |
Nantyglo and Blaina Co., Blaina |
2 |
0 |
Only keeping water courses open. |
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Wern Hill |
Tranch |
A.H. Bailey, Builder, Pontnewynydd |
1 |
1 |
Coal |
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West Blaina Red Ash |
Tranch |
West Blaina Red Ash Colliery Co., Blaina |
9 |
4 |
Coal |
Tillery |
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Westfield |
Argoed |
C. Pond, Blackwood |
C. Pond |
J. Harrison |
17 |
4 |
Coal, C, G, H & M |
Mynyddysllwyn |
White Rose Level |
New Tredegar |
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd., New Tredegar |
N. Phillips |
L.W. Lewis |
54 |
8 |
Coal, H & M, Clay |
Brithdir Coal and Clay |
Whitworth Drift |
Tredegar |
Tredegar Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Tredegar |
W.H. Routledge |
T. Reynolds |
224 |
29 |
Coal, C & S |
Elled, Big and Yard |
Whitworth Pits |
Tredegar |
Tredegar Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Tredegar |
W.H. Routledge |
J. Powell |
442 |
56 |
Coal |
Bydelog, Little Yard and Old Coal |
Yew Tree |
Pontypool |
E. Rowland, Yew Tree Colliery, Pontypool |
Coal |
New Vein. Abandoned. |
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Yr ochor with |
Ynysddu |
Wentloog Coal Co., Yr ocher with Colliery, Ynysddu |
23 |
4 |
Coal, C & S |
Mynyddysllwyn |
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Total |
25542 |
4433 |
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The initial letters attached to the word "Coal" in the column "Minerals Worked" indicate the kind of Coal produced, as C Coking Coal; G Gas Coal; H Household Coal; M Manufacturing Coal; S Steam Coal.
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