United Capellenbank colliery
| United Capellenbank colliery | |||
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| General information about the mine | |||
| other names | Capellenbank colliery in Brandenbusch Capellenbergerbank colliery Antonius & Capellenbank colliery |
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| Mining technology | Underground mining | ||
| Funding / year | Max. 4,152 t | ||
| Information about the mining company | |||
| Employees | Max. 30th | ||
| Start of operation | 1779 | ||
| End of operation | 1875 | ||
| Successor use | Ludwig mine | ||
| Funded raw materials | |||
| Degradation of | Bituminous coal / iron stone | ||
| Degradation of | Eisenstein | ||
| Geographical location | |||
| Coordinates | 51 ° 24 '31.5 " N , 7 ° 1' 23.1" E | ||
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| Location | Baldeney City Park | ||
| local community | eat | ||
| Independent city ( NUTS3 ) | eat | ||
| country | State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
| Country | Germany | ||
| District | Ruhr area | ||
The United Capellenbank colliery is a former coal mine in Essen- Baldeney-Stadtwald. The mine emerged from the Capellenbank colliery in Brandenbusch . It was also known under the names Zeche Capellenbergerbank and Zeche Antonius & Capellenbank . The Zeche Capellenbank was one of the founding members of the Association for Mining Interests.
history
Starts as a Capellenbank in Brandenbusch
The mine was also run under the name of Zeche Capellenbergerbank . Very little is known about the mine; it was only operated under the name Capellenbank im Brandenbusch for just under 5 years. On March 23, 1779, the concession was granted by the Abbot of Werden . Awarded was the concession to Franz Ernst Freiherr von Bottlenberg called Schirp. After the concession was granted, the mine was in operation. In addition to Freiherr von Bottlenberg, Georg Stinnes and Johann Friedrich Westphal were registered as trades in the documents. On September 28 of the same year, the Royal Interim Chancellery issued a prospecting and a courage certificate to the Baroness von Schirp and to Josef Fendel. On October 7th the registration at the mining office took place . Heinrich Fundtmann was appointed as the operator . In 1802 the mine produced 24 ringlets of hard coal per day. On March 19, 1804, the rightful owner was again registered with the mining office in Werden. In the same year the name was changed to Vereinigte Capellenbank.
The time as the United Capellenbank
The mine was created in 1804 from the renaming of the Capellenbank colliery in Brandenbusch . The authorized ones comprised 3 length fields . In the same year a new shaft was sunk and mining continued. In 1815 mining activities continued, and day operation 1 went into production. In 1817 only training and equipment was carried out underground and on August 8 of the same year it was merged with the Antonius mine to form the Antonius & Capellenbank mine. From 1818 further dismantling. On February 13, 1826, the company was consolidated into the United Capellenbank and Clarenbeck colliery . In the following year the mutation Protheus was taken over. On August 6, 1842, was carried out ceremony of the length field Capell United Bank. The plant was located on the road from Rellinghausen to Clarenbeck. The Röschenmundloch was near Haus Baldeney , the coal defeat was on the Ruhr . The mine was also known as Zeche Antonius & Clarenbeck. In 1832 the Clarenberger Stolln was awarded.
From 1850 the mine was only called the United Capellenbank colliery. In 1854 the mine was still in operation, the coal storage facility was on the Ruhr. In the second half of 1856 the Capellenbank colliery in Bredeney was taken over. In 1857, the authorized person was unlocked via a shaft and the mining of Eisenstein was carried out under the name Neu-Essen IV. In 1862 the coal above the bottom of the tunnel was almost exhausted. At that time the mine belonged to the Kettwig mining area . In 1864 the Antonie shaft , which took several tons, was sunk . The shaft reached a deeper depth of 42 laughs . The foundation level was set at 40 laughs. In addition, a driving and drainage shaft was built. In 1865 coal and iron stone were mined. In 1869 the mine was put in time limits . In 1874 the coal seam Capellenbänkchen was leased and mining began in December of the same year. At the end of 1875 coal mining was stopped and only iron stone was mined. After 1875 the mine was acquired by the Ludwig mine .
Promotion and workforce
The first workforce and funding figures for the United Capellenbank & Clarenbeck mine are known from 1834. 39 miners extracted 99,790 bushels of hard coal. In 1837 the production was 17,439 3/4 Prussian tons. In 1839, 33 miners extracted 21,391 1/4 tons of hard coal . In 1840 the production sank to 17,710 1/4 tons of hard coal. In 1842 the production fell again to 13,713 Prussian tons. A year later, production fell to 43,220 bushels, that is 2,377.1 tons. The last mining figures for the United Capellenbank & Clarenbeck colliery date from 1847, when 52,935 bushels (2,911.4 tons) of hard coal were mined. The first workforce numbers, after the mine was renamed to Zeche Vereinigte Capellenbank in 1850, date back to 1858, when 30 miners were working on the mine. The first production figures of the United Capellenbank colliery are known from the year 1861, around 800 tons of hard coal were mined with five miners. In 1867, 2145 tons of hard coal and ore were mined. In the following year, a total extraction (coal and ore) of around 2150 tons was achieved. The last figures are from 1875, with 19 miners working 4152 tons of hard coal. After that, coal iron stone was mined and mined for a few years .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m 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 .
- ^ Gerhard Gebhardt: Ruhr mining. History, structure and interdependence of its societies and organizations. Verlag Glückauf GmbH, Essen 1957.
- ↑ 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 .
- ^ A b c d Karlheinz Rabas, Karl Albert Rubacht: Mining history atlas for the city of Essen . 1st edition, Regio Verlag, Werne 2008, ISBN 978-3-929158-22-9 .
- ↑ a b c d e f g h Wilhelm Hermann, Gertrude Hermann: The old collieries on the Ruhr. 4th edition. Publishing house Karl Robert Langewiesche, successor Hans Köster, Königstein i. Taunus 1994, ISBN 3-7845-6992-7 .
- ↑ 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: Zeche Capellenbank (accessed on June 8, 2015)
- Early mining on the Ruhr: Historical map around 1840 (accessed June 8, 2015)
- Early mining on the Ruhr: Map of the situation around 2000 (accessed on June 8, 2015)