Colliery Mitgottgewagen
Colliery Mitgottgewagen | |||
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General information about the mine | |||
other names | Mitgottgewagen colliery Mitgottgewagen colliery court Stiepel |
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Funding / year | up to 122 t | ||
Information about the mining company | |||
Start of operation | 1768 | ||
End of operation | 1875 | ||
Funded raw materials | |||
Degradation of | Hard coal | ||
Geographical location | |||
Coordinates | 51 ° 25 '21 " N , 7 ° 13' 38" E | ||
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Location | Stiepel | ||
local community | Bochum | ||
Independent city ( NUTS3 ) | Bochum | ||
country | State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
Country | Germany | ||
District | Ruhr area |
The bill Mitgottgewagt in Bochum district Stiepel is a former coal mine . The mine was also known under the names Zeche Mittgottgewagen and Zeche Mitgottgewagengericht Stiepel .
Mining history
The mine was already in operation in 1768 and 1769. The presumption was made on May 1st, 1770. In the following year, starting from the Rumbergs Siepen, a tunnel was started to be driven south . In 1775 there were already three tunnels, the mine was in operation at that time. In the years 1777 and 1778, the seams with God Dare No. 1 to No. 3 were in slate . The mine was operational in 1782. In 1800 the mine was closed in time limits . In 1814 another tunnel was built, the tunnel mouth hole was + 95 m above sea level . The mine was in operation in 1841 and the mine was surveyed in the course of the year . A length field was awarded on February 9, 1850 . The mine was in operation from 1850 to 1865. In 1867 2430 bushels of hard coal were mined. In 1869 the mine was out of order. In 1875 the mine was mentioned again in the documents of the mining authority, but at this point the Mitgottgewagen colliery had already been closed.
literature
- 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: Zeche Mit Gott dared (accessed December 28, 2012)
- Early mining on the Ruhr: Historical map around 1840 (accessed December 28, 2012)
- Early mining in the Ruhr: Map of the situation around 2000 (accessed on December 28, 2012)