Duvenkampsbank colliery

Duvenkampsbank colliery
	General information about the mine
Funding / year	approx. 20,000 pr. t
	Information about the mining company
Employees	approx. 30
Start of operation	1780
End of operation	1866
	Funded raw materials
Degradation of	Hard coal
	Geographical location
Coordinates	51 ° 24 '24.7 " N , 7 ° 2' 33.4" E Coordinates: 51 ° 24 '24.7 " N , 7 ° 2' 33.4" E
	Location Duvenkampsbank colliery
Location	Heisingen
local community	eat
Independent city ( NUTS3 )	eat
country	State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country	Germany
District	Ruhr area

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The Duvenkampsbank colliery is a former hard coal mine in Essen-Heisingen . The mine was also known as the Duvenkämperbank colliery . It was created before 1780 when the Gierendelle colliery was divided into four independent mines.

history

The beginnings

The mine was in operation from 1780 and was run in the tunnel . After the mine had been in operation for a few years, ownership became unclear. This caused the abbot of Werden to regulate the property situation again. On December 14, 1795 was carried out ceremony of the mining law by the Abbot of becoming. Late 18th century the mine had a dispute with the mines United Girendelle and Pörtingsiepen due to unclear Berechtsamsverhältnisse . In 1802 the mine was in operation, operation leader was Henry Buschkampp. The mine was in operation in 1803. On September 28 of the same year, the Werden district court ruled to the detriment of the Duvenkamp union. The decision prohibited the Duvenkamp union from disrupting the work of the Girendeller Siepen union at its original depth . The mine was demonstrably in operation the following year. The Duvenkampsbank seam, which was 1 3/4 feet thick, was mined . In 1805 the mine was closed.

The other years

On February 24, 1824, the Duvenkampsbank union and the Baldeneyer Erbstolln union reached an agreement on the definition of the marrow divide between the two mine fields . In 1827 the Duvenkampsbank colliery was re-established and started up again . The authorized person comprised two length fields . On June 18, 1836, the mine was shut down again and put back into operation on May 19, 1838. In the same year a coal magazine was set up on the Ruhr. On March 13, 1839, another length field was awarded. In the same year a coal defeat was created on the Ruhr . Mining continued from 1840 to 1844 . In 1847 he was awarded a length field again. In 1857, two tunnels were in operation. In 1862, the excavation above the tunnel floor was almost finished. At that time the mine belonged to the Kettwig mining area . In 1866 the Duvenkampsbank colliery was finally closed.

Promotion and workforce

The first production figures of the mine come from the year 1802, 28 ringlets of hard coal were produced per day. In 1830, 23 miners extracted 125,400 bushels of hard coal. In 1836 10,006 3/4 tons of hard coal were mined. In 1839 production increased to 22,643 1/4 Prussian tons, this production was carried out with 26 miners. In 1842 around 5000 tons of hard coal were extracted. In 1850 production fell to 20,000 Prussian tons. In 1859, 29 miners were still employed at the colliery. The last known production and workforce figures for the mine are from 1861. In that year, eight miners extracted around 1000 tons of hard coal.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j 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 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Karlheinz Rabas, Karl Albert Rubacht: Mining historical atlas for the city of Essen . 1st edition, Regio Verlag, Werne 2008, ISBN 978-3-929158-22-9 .

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

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Horst Detering: From evening light to dwarf mother . 400 years of mining in Heisingen, 1st edition, Klartext Verlag, Essen 1998, ISBN 3-88474-739-8 .

↑ Ministry of Commerce and Industry (ed.): Journal for the mountain, huts and saltworks in the Prussian state. Eleventh volume, published by the royal and secret Ober-Hofdruckerei (R. Decker), Berlin 1863.

Web links

Early mining on the Ruhr: Duvenkampsbank colliery (last accessed on June 19, 2015)
Early mining on the Ruhr: Historical map around 1840 (last accessed on June 19, 2015)
Early mining in the Ruhr: Map of the situation around 2000 (last accessed on June 19, 2015)

[Quelle_1-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j 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 .

[Quelle_2-2] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Karlheinz Rabas, Karl Albert Rubacht: Mining historical atlas for the city of Essen . 1st edition, Regio Verlag, Werne 2008, ISBN 978-3-929158-22-9 .

[Quelle_3-3] Wilhelm Hermann, Gertrude Hermann: The old collieries on the Ruhr. 4th edition, Verlag Karl Robert Langewiesche, successor Hans Köster KG, Königstein i. Taunus 1994, ISBN 3-7845-6992-7 .

[Quelle_5-4] Horst Detering: From evening light to dwarf mother . 400 years of mining in Heisingen, 1st edition, Klartext Verlag, Essen 1998, ISBN 3-88474-739-8 .

[Quelle_4-5] Ministry of Commerce and Industry (ed.): Journal for the mountain, huts and saltworks in the Prussian state. Eleventh volume, published by the royal and secret Ober-Hofdruckerei (R. Decker), Berlin 1863.