Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd.

Surrey's Mining Industry in 1896 - A List of Metalliferous Mines

Britain's Active Mining History Society

From the Tables compiled by C. Le Neve Foster, H.M. Inspector for the North Wales District in his Report for 1896

List of Mines worked under the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act, in Surrey, during the Year 1896.

Name of Mine	Situation	Owner and Postal Address	Agent	Workers		Minerals Worked
				U/G	Sur.
Brockham	Betchworth	Brockham Brick Co. Ltd., Brockham, Betchworth, R.S.O., Surrey	Alfred Bishop			Hearthstone. Suspended
Capenor	Nutfield	James Hudson, Capenor, Nutfield, Surrey	John Nye			Sand
Cawley's Mines	Betchworth	Claude W. Cawley, Nutfield, near Red Hill, Surrey	C.W. Cawley	9	3	Hearthstone
Colley	Reigate	David Pitt and Son, Reigate, Surrey	D. Pitt, jun.	5	13	Sand
Godstone	Godstone	Mrs. K. Brotherton, 19, Clyde Road, Croydon	R. Streer	10	0	Hearthstone
Park Lane	Reigate	Lady Henry Somerset; Address: F.H. Pollen, R.N., Priory Estate Office, Reigate	F.H. Pollen, R.N.	2	0	Sand
		Total		26	16

© This page copyright - PDMHS - 2005