United Ascension Colliery & St. Martin No. 4
United Ascension Colliery & St. Martin No. 4 | |||
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General information about the mine | |||
other names | Colliery United Ascension & St. Martin Colliery United St. Martin & Himmelfahrt Colliery United Ascension |
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Funding / year | 7600 pr t | ||
Information about the mining company | |||
Start of operation | 1822 | ||
End of operation | 1833 | ||
Successor use | United Bickefeld colliery civil engineering | ||
Funded raw materials | |||
Degradation of | Hard coal | ||
Geographical location | |||
Coordinates | 51 ° 29 '15.9 " N , 7 ° 32' 20" E | ||
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Location | Berghofen | ||
local community | Dortmund | ||
Independent city ( NUTS3 ) | Dortmund | ||
country | State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
Country | Germany | ||
District | Ruhr area |
The Zeche Himmelfahrt in Dortmund-Berghofen is a former hard coal mine . The colliery was also known under the names Zeche Vereinigte Himmelfahrt & St. Martin , Zeche Vereinigte St. Martin & Himmelfahrt and Zeche Vereinigte Himmelfahrt .
Mining history
On November 20, 1782, the prospect of a coal bank run over by the St. Martin Oberstollen was submitted to the mining authority . The inserted mutation was registered under the name St. Martin No. 4. The seam was surveyed on October 13 of the following year . On April 28th of the year 1789 the inspection was carried out by the mining authority. Following the inspection, there was a dispute between the owners of the mines Assumption and St. Martin . In the period between December 16, 1800 and February 25, 1801, an agreement was presumably reached in the legal dispute, because the pit field was divided equally between the contending parties.
In December 1822 the old Anton shaft was put back into operation. The shaft probably originated before 1796 and belonged to the Himmelfahrt colliery. On March 24, 1823, the Längenfeld United Ascension & St. Martin No. 4 was awarded . The length field was awarded in equal shares to the trades of the mines Himmelfahrt and St. Martin. The purpose of the award was to collectively mine the deposit . In 1825 the Anton, Bernhard and Conrad shafts were in operation. The following year, which included Berechtsame additionally the length field Freudenberg , this was at that time out of service. In 1829 began, the shaft Diedrich abzuteufen .
On August 27, 1830, consolidation took place below the bottom of the tunnel to form the United Bickefeld Civil Engineering mine . Above the bottom of the tunnel, the mine was still in operation, the extraction capacity was 7,600 Prussian tons per year. In February 1833 the United Himmelfahrt & St. Martin Colliery No. 4 was finally shut down.
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
- Finding aid (B 180 BA Oberbergamt Dortmund, company files): Operation of the coal mine United Ascension & St. Martin (accessed on March 25, 2011)