Gabe Gottes colliery (Sprockhövel)

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Pay the gift of God
General information about the mine
Information about the mining company
Employees Max. 22nd
Start of operation 1681
End of operation 1841
Successor use Stock & Scherenberger main pit
Funded raw materials
Degradation of Hard coal
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 20 ′ 15.5 "  N , 7 ° 16 ′ 20.2"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 20 ′ 15.5 "  N , 7 ° 16 ′ 20.2"  E
Zeche Gabe Gottes (Regional Association Ruhr)
Pay the gift of God
Location colliery gift of God
Location Hasslinghausen
local community Sprockhövel
District ( NUTS3 ) Ennepe-Ruhr district
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Gabe Gottes colliery in Sprockhövel in the Haßlinghausen district is a former hard coal mine . In the years 1737, 1754 and 1755 as well as in 1808, the Gabe Gottes colliery was the largest colliery in the Märkische mining area . In the middle of the 18th century the Gabe Gottes colliery was the largest mine in the Sprockhövel district.

history

A length field was awarded on July 14, 1670 . The colliery was demonstrably in operation in 1681. In 1737 22 miners were employed at the Gabe Gottes colliery. The heirs Stock and Scherenberg were registered as trades , while Peter Scherenberg was the shift supervisor at the mine. In 1754 the Rudolph shaft was in operation, the shaft was located in the area of ​​today's streets Am Bunne and Zum England . The Rudolph shaft was a broken shaft. The shaft was 26 m in the upper part Seiger and in the further depth of 27 meters tonnlägig the seam has been carried out following main seam in the seam. This construction of the shaft which haunted miners the verbrochenen mines in the upper part of the mine field, previously where mined was. According to the records of the weather office, Henrich Peter Scherenfeld and Jörgen Nölle were shift supervisors at the mine in 1755. Trades were the heirs Stock and Scherenberg. There is evidence that the colliery was in operation in 1761 and 1762. In 1823, that was mine field of mine gift of God through the floor and scissors Berger Erbstollen solved . Fatty coals , which were among the purest and fattest of the entire deposit, were extracted from the mine . These coals had an iron gray color with a semi-metallic sheen and a particularly low specific weight. In 1841 the mine had been idle for a long time. Around the year 1846 the Gabe Gottes colliery belonged to the Stock & Scherenberger main mine.

Current condition

Little is left of God's Gabe colliery today. The pinge of the Rudolph shaft is still clearly visible . The Pinge is in Sprockhövel-Hasslinghausen about 50 meters south of the street Am Bunne. Next to the pinge is the heap of the Gabe Gottes colliery.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e 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 Kurt Pfläging: The cradle of Ruhr coal mining. Verlag Glückauf GmbH, 4th edition, Essen 1987, ISBN 3-7739-0490-8 .
  3. ↑ Friends of Mining Historic Sites Ruhrrevier eV, Sprockhövel Working Group (Ed.): The trace of coal - Route 1 . The Deutschland-Weg hiking trail through the history of early mining with directions and a hiking map. Sprockhövel 1997.
  4. ^ Gustav Adolf Wüstenfeld: Schlebuscher Revier Bergbau in Wetter. Gustav Adolf Wüstenfeld-Verlag, Wetter-Wengern 1983, ISBN 3-922014-05-4 .
  5. ↑ Jakob Nöggerath (Ed.): The mountains in Rhineland - Westphalia according to mineralogical and chemical references . Second volume, from Eduard Weber, Bonn 1823, p. 113.
  6. ^ The early mining of the Ruhr: Pinge from Schacht Rudolf (accessed on April 4, 2011)

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