Wiltshire's Mining Industry in 1896 - A List of Bath Stone 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 | Agent | Workers | Minerals Worked | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U/G | Sur. | |||||
Box (No. 4), Pictor and Sons, Randall and Saunders, S.R. Stone, and Marsh and Co. |
Box |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
6 |
1 |
Stone |
|
Box (No. 6), Stone Bros. Ltd., (Under Brown) |
Box |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
8 |
1 |
Stone |
|
Clift |
Box |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
43 |
19 |
Stone |
|
Corsham (No. 6), Pictor and Sons Ltd., (Under Northey) |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
96 |
11 |
Stone |
|
Corsham (No. 6), Stone Bros. Ltd. (Under Brown) |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
7 |
1 |
Stone |
|
Corsham Down |
Corsham |
Yockney and Co., Corsham |
86 |
3 |
Stone |
|
Dapstone |
Monkton Farleigh |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
15 |
3 |
Stone |
|
Drum |
Monkton Farleigh |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
29 |
6 |
Stone |
|
Farleigh Down |
Monkton Farleigh |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
49 |
8 |
Stone |
|
Farleigh Down |
Monkton Farleigh |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
40 |
8 |
Stone |
|
Grip Hill |
Bradford |
I. Jones, Bradford |
Stone |
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Hartham, No. 1 |
Box |
Marsh, Son, and Gibbs, Box |
7 |
0 |
Stone |
|
Hartham, No. 2 |
Box |
Marsh, Son, and Gibbs, Box |
41 |
0 |
Stone |
|
Huddeswell |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
14 |
2 |
Stone |
|
Kingsdown |
Box |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
4 |
0 |
Stone |
|
Kingsdown |
Box |
G. Butt, Kingsdown, Box |
5 |
0 |
Stone |
|
Kingsdown |
Box |
Marsh, Son, and Gibbs, Box |
3 |
0 |
Stone |
|
Limpley Stoke |
Limpley Stoke |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
0 |
2 |
Stone, Not Worked in 1896 |
|
Limpley Stoke |
Limpley Stoke |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
0 |
0 |
Stone, Not Worked in 1896 |
|
Limpley Stoke |
Limpley Stoke |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
0 |
1 |
Stone, Not Worked in 1896 |
|
Limpley Stoke |
Limpley Stoke |
J.W. Soane and Co., 15, York St., Bath |
13 |
0 |
Stone, Not Working |
|
Lower Hill |
Box |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
17 |
4 |
Stone |
|
Monks Park |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
64 |
7 |
Stone |
|
Monks Park |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
37 |
4 |
Stone |
|
Park Lane |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
56 |
7 |
Stone |
|
Poulton |
Bradford |
J. Taylor, Bradford |
2 |
2 |
Stone |
|
Poulton |
Bradford |
J. Jones, Bradford |
0 |
0 |
Stone |
|
Ridge |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
18 |
4 |
Stone |
|
Ridge |
Corsham |
Corsham Quarrying Co., (Lucas and Allard), Corsham |
5 |
2 |
Stone |
|
Sands |
Corsham |
Corsham Quarrying Co., (Lucas and Allard), Corsham |
21 |
6 |
Stone |
|
Spring |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
12 |
5 |
Stone |
|
Tyning |
Box |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
4 |
1 |
Stone |
|
Westwood |
Corsham |
The Bath Stone Firms Ltd., Bath |
0 |
1 |
Stone. Not worked in 1896 |
|
Westwood |
Bradford |
W. Godwin, Bradford |
13 |
0 |
Stone |
|
Total |
715 |
109 |
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