Paulinenhütte pit

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Paulinenhütte pit
General information about the mine
Information about the mining company
Start of operation 1865
End of operation unknown
Funded raw materials
Degradation of iron
Geographical location
Coordinates 50 ° 58 '45.4 "  N , 7 ° 6' 32.7"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 58 '45.4 "  N , 7 ° 6' 32.7"  E
Paulinenhütte Pit (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Paulinenhütte pit
Location of the Paulinenhütte pit
Location Gronau
local community Bergisch Gladbach
District ( NUTS3 ) Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Bensberg ore district

The Paulinenhütte mine is a former iron mine in the Bensberg ore district in Bergisch Gladbach . The site belongs to the Gronau district . Due to a Mutungssgesuchs March 15, 1864 which took place ceremony of the mining area on September 27, 1865 the name Pauline hut on bog iron . The Paulinenhütte mining field covered the Neeb lignite mining field and extended from Mülheimer Straße between Dünnhof and Duckterath into the Refrath Forest. In the area of ​​the houses at Gierather Strasse 84 to 90, the site was found on the south opposite side of the road in the wooded area popularly known as “Dännekamp”. During the construction of the tram line G, the entire area was leveled so that no traces of mining can be seen. Nothing is known about the operation of the mine.

literature

  • Herbert Stahl (editor), Gerhard Geurts , Hans-Dieter Hilden, Herbert Ommer : The legacy of ore. Volume 3: The pits in the Paffrath Kalkmulde. Bergischer Geschichtsverein Rhein-Berg, Bergisch Gladbach 2006, ISBN 3-932326-49-0 , p. 77 ( series of publications by the Bergisches Geschichtsverein Rhein-Berg eV 49).