Eggerbank colliery

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Eggerbank colliery
General information about the mine
other names Eggersbank
colliery Egerbank colliery
Mining technology Underground mining
Funding / year Max. 4925 t
Information about the mining company
Start of operation 1761
End of operation 1821
Successor use Stöcker colliery main pit
Funded raw materials
Degradation of Hard coal
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 20 '15.1 "  N , 7 ° 15' 53.4"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 20 '15.1 "  N , 7 ° 15' 53.4"  E
Eggerbank Colliery (Ruhr Regional Association)
Eggerbank colliery
Location Eggerbank colliery
Location Hasslinghausen
local community Sprockhövel
District ( NUTS3 ) Ennepe-Ruhr district
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Eggerbank colliery is a former hard coal mine in Sprockhövel - Haßlinghausen . The mine was also known under the name Zeche Eggersbank or Zeche Egerbank . It was operated in the Haßlinghauser Mulde as one of four mines in the Geitling seam . Towards the end of the 18th century, the mine was the most important colliery in the Blankenstein mining area .

history

Eggerbank

The mine was already in operation in 1737 and was located on Zechenstrasse. In the years 1754 and 1755, together with the Lehnbank colliery, a Tiefer Erbstollen was excavated . On June 7th, 1761 there was a general loan , which was one of the first Stock awards . In the years 1761, 1762, 1766, 1769 and 1784 the mine was demonstrably in operation. On July 1 of 1784 the mine was by the head of the Mark Berg Revieres, the Baron von Stein , navigate . The Eggerbank colliery was the first mine that von Stein visited on that day on its journey through the Brandenburg mountain district. Vom Stein gave information in his protocol about the condition of the mine and the performance and payment of the miners employed there . In 1796 the shafts 18 (Hohenberg) and 19 (Heller) and the Göpelschacht 17 were in operation, 68,833 Ringel coal were mined. From this year the mine was part of the Obersteig Hilgenstock traffic area . In 1800 the Hohenberg and Heller shafts were in operation. In March 1801 it was partially merged to form the United Egger- & Gertgesbank colliery , and from May of the same year the Eggerbank colliery was out of service. In 1809 it was put back into operation , the Petrus shaft and light holes 20 and 21 were in operation. In 1810 the Lucas, Paulus and Petrus pits were in operation. In 1815 the Gustav Adolph, Zankapfel and Zwilling shafts were in operation. In 1820 only the Göpelschacht Agnes was in operation. From March 1821, the right to the Zeche Stöcker main mine was slammed.

United Egger- & Gertgesbank

The United Egger- & Gertgesbank colliery was created in 1801 from parts of the Eggerbank colliery and the Gertgesbank colliery . The mining took place on the partial pit field of the Eggerbank colliery at the Korb shaft and on the partial pit field of the Gertgesbank colliery on the Friederica and Keller shafts. In 1805, the Adolf, Peter, Wilhelm and Keller pits were in operation; 60,522 Ringel coal were mined. In 1807, 27,611 Ringel coal had been mined until August. In August 1807 the United Egger- & Gertgesbank colliery was closed.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Joachim Huske : The coal mines in the Ruhr area. Data and facts from the beginning until 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 Kurt Pfläging: Stein's journey through coal mining on the Ruhr. 1st edition. Geiger Verlag, Horb am Neckar 1999, ISBN 3-89570-529-2 .
  3. ^ A b Kurt Pfläging: The cradle of Ruhr coal mining. 4th edition. Publishing house Glückauf. Essen 1987, ISBN 3-7739-0490-8 .
  4. ^ Gustav Adolf Wüstenfeld: On the trail of coal mining. Gustav Adolf Wüstenfeld-Verlag, Wetter-Wengern 1985, ISBN 3-922014-04-6 .