Augustus Erbstollen colliery

Augustus Erbstollen colliery
	General information about the mine
other names	Augustus colliery
	Information about the mining company
Start of operation	1812
End of operation	1861
Successor use	Consolidation to the United Petersburg colliery
	Funded raw materials
Degradation of	Hard coal
	Geographical location
Coordinates	51 ° 22 '33.1 " N , 7 ° 5' 22.5" E Coordinates: 51 ° 22 '33.1 " N , 7 ° 5' 22.5" E
	Location Augustus Erbstollen colliery
Location	Copper turning Dilldorf
local community	eat
Independent city ( NUTS3 )	eat
country	State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country	Germany
District	Ruhr area

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The Augustus Erbstollen colliery is a former hard coal mine in Essen-Kupferdreh -Dilldorf. The mine was also known as the Augustus colliery .

Mining history

On March 3, 1809, was carried out ceremony of Erbstollengerechtigkeit and Erbstollen was ascended by the year 1811th The dismantling began in 1812. Already in August of the same year the tunnel of the Gabe Gottes colliery was closed. In 1838 the mine was combined with other mines to form the Hardenberg coal works. On July 3, 1841, an additional square was awarded. In 1845 the Hardenberg coal mines were liquidated and the Augustus Erbstollen colliery closed. The mine was put back into operation in 1859 so that the authorized person could not fall into the free mountain range , but the dismantling was only insignificant. On March 27, 1861 , the Augustus colliery consolidated Erbstollen with the Gabe Gottes colliery and Petersburg colliery to form the United Petersburg colliery .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Wilhelm Hermann, Gertrude Hermann: The old collieries on the Ruhr. 4th edition. Publishing house Karl Robert Langewiesche, successor Hans Köster, Königstein i. Taunus 1994, ISBN 3-7845-6992-7 .
↑ ^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 .

Web links

Early mining on the Ruhr: Augustus Erbstollen colliery (accessed on July 1, 2016)
Early mining on the Ruhr: Historical map around 1840 (accessed July 1, 2016)
Early mining on the Ruhr: Map of the situation around 2000 (accessed July 1, 2016)

[Quelle_2-1] Wilhelm Hermann, Gertrude Hermann: The old collieries on the Ruhr. 4th edition. Publishing house Karl Robert Langewiesche, successor Hans Köster, Königstein i. Taunus 1994, ISBN 3-7845-6992-7 .

[Quelle_1-2] 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 .