Portbänker Erbstollen

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Portbänker Erbstollen
General information about the mine
other names Portbäncker Erbstollen
Information about the mining company
Employees up to 14
Start of operation 1828
End of operation 1847
Funded raw materials
Degradation of Hard coal
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 25 '48.4 "  N , 7 ° 20' 30.6"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 25 '48.4 "  N , 7 ° 20' 30.6"  E
Portbänker Erbstollen (Ruhr Regional Association)
Portbänker Erbstollen
Location Portbänker Erbstollen
local community Witten
Independent city ( NUTS3 ) Witten
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Portbänker Erbstollen is a former Erbstollen in Witten . The gallery was also called the Portbäncker Erbstollen . The tunnel mouth hole of this tunnel was located near the Franziska tunnel . About 200 laughers behind the tunnel mouth hole was the Portbank shaft and about 750 laughers from the tunnel mouth hole was the Carl shaft.

history

1752, which took place ceremony of approval for excavation of the tunnel. With this award, a length field was also awarded. Then the excavation of the tunnel began. On July 4, 1754, a length field extension was awarded. In 1826 the right to inheritance was granted. From 1828 the tunnel was driven together with the Portbank colliery. In that year the Carl and Portbank shafts were in operation. In 1830 between nine and fourteen miners were employed in the mine. In 1831 the tunnel was driven further. The tunnel reached a final length of 1000 laughs. From 1836 the tunnel was laid in time limits . Only maintenance work was carried out in the tunnel and the pit water was discharged. In 1840 the gallery was taken over by the Portbank colliery. From 1842 the tunnel was operated jointly with the Portbank colliery . In the period from 1845 to 1847 the mine was occupied by only one man. From 1855, the Portbänker Erbstollen is no longer mentioned in the documents.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Joachim Huske : The coal mines in the Ruhr area. Data and facts from the beginning to 2005 (= publications from the German Mining Museum Bochum 144) 3rd revised and expanded edition. Self-published by the German Mining Museum, Bochum 2006, ISBN 3-937203-24-9 .
  2. a b c Wilhelm Hermann, Gertrude Hermann: The old collieries on the Ruhr. 4th edition, unchanged reprint of the 3rd edition. Verlag Karl Robert Langewiesche, successor to Hans Köster KG, Königstein i. Taunus 1994, ISBN 3-7845-6992-7 .