Supreme Bank colliery

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Supreme Bank colliery
General information about the mine
other names Colliery dirt bank
Mining technology Underground mining
Funding / year up to 2045 t
Information about the mining company
Employees up to 21
Start of operation 1737
End of operation 1824
Successor use Sieper & Mühler Gruben colliery
Funded raw materials
Degradation of Hard coal
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 18 '57.7 "  N , 7 ° 13' 33"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 18 '57.7 "  N , 7 ° 13' 33"  E
Colliery Oberste Bank (Ruhr Regional Association)
Supreme Bank colliery
Location Oberste Bank colliery
Location Horath-Herzkamp-Scheven
local community Sprockhövel
District ( NUTS3 ) Ennepe-Ruhr district
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Oberste Bank colliery is a former hard coal mine in Sprockhövel- Horath-Herzkamp-Scheven. The colliery was also known as the Dreckbank colliery . The mine is not identical to the Dreckbank colliery in Sprockhövel-Haßlinghausen. The Oberste Bank colliery was one of 19 Sprockhövel collieries that were designated as Crone'sches Revier.

history

Supreme Bank

On January 28, 1693 which took place investiture of a mine field to Johann's Grand Siepen. The field ranged from the “Bredens Egge” to the “Horather Feld”. From 1737 the mine was in operation for several years. According to the records of the Office Weather in 1755 were in Erbgenossen Sieper the trades of the mine. As a shift manager at the time was Caspar cheer back working in the mine. In 1784 the mine was by the Christsieper Erbstollen solved . In July of the same year the mine was by the head of the Mark Berg Revieres, the Baron von Stein , navigate . The Oberste Bank colliery was one of 63 mines that vom Stein visited on its eighteen-day journey through the Brandenburg mountain area. At the time of the visit, two shafts with a depth of almost 100 meters were in operation on the mine . It was after the mine over a 570-meter-long cross-cut the seam had approached Hütter bank, a basic line in both Western and east ascended . Vom Stein provided information in his protocol about the condition of the mine and the performance of the miners employed there . He was very satisfied with the efficiency and condition of the mine.

In 1784 the field was divided into two separate mines named Oberste Bank to the west and Oberste Bank to the east . From this point on, the mine was part of the Obersteig Agats traffic area . In 1814, the Oberste Bank was renamed the Oberste Bank again to the east. Later the Supreme bank was renamed again to the west and to the entire Berechtsame added. The Agnes, Amalie and Louise shafts were in operation. From November 1817, the mine was closed in time limits . From 1820 onwards the Wilhelm shaft was dismantled again . 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 January 1824, the mining above the tunnel floor was finished. In the same year, the Oberste Bank colliery was shut down, the mine field was merged with other fields to form the Sieper & Mühler Gruben colliery .

Supreme bank to the east

After the pit field of the Oberste Bank colliery had been divided up, this mine was initially in operation independently for a few years. In 1796 the Benten mine and the Hackemann mine were in operation . From this point on, the mine was part of the Obersteig Agats traffic area. That same year, the shaft One man was sunk . 310 tons of hard coal were mined. In 1800 the David, Engelbert, Einermann and Luftschacht 1 shafts were in operation. This year 20 miners were employed at the mine. In 1805 the Andreas and Bonaparte shafts were in operation. 829 tons of hard coal were mined. In 1810 the Louise and Nelson pits were in operation. From August 1814 the mine was renamed to Zeche Oberste Bank.

Top bank to the west

After the mining field of the Oberste Bank colliery had been subdivided, this mine was initially in operation independently for a few years. In 1796, shafts 4 and 5 were in operation. From this point on, the mine was part of the Obersteig Agats traffic area . In 1800 the Andreas, Adelheid and Diedrich Ernst shafts were in operation. This year 21 miners were employed at the mine. In 1805 the Blume and Reservata shafts were in operation. This year, 2045 tons of hard coal were extracted. In February 1808, mining in the field was finished and the Oberste Bank colliery to the west was shut down. From 1814 the field was merged again with the Oberste Bank field to the east and renamed the Oberste Bank.

Individual evidence

  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 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 d Kurt Pfläging: The cradle of Ruhr coal mining. 4th edition. Glückauf Verlag, Essen 1987, ISBN 3-7739-0490-8 .
  3. ^ Gustav Adolf Wüstenfeld: Schlebuscher Revier Bergbau in Wetter. Gustav Adolf Wüstenfeld-Verlag, Wetter-Wengern 1983, ISBN 3-922014-05-4 .
  4. ↑ Kurt Pfläging: Stein's journey through coal mining on the Ruhr. 1st edition. Geiger Verlag, Horb am Neckar 1999, ISBN 3-89570-529-2 .
  5. ↑ Jakob Nöggerath (Ed.): The mountains in Rhineland - Westphalia according to mineralogical and chemical references . Second volume, from Eduard Weber, Bonn 1823, p. 113.

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