French horn colliery

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French horn colliery
General information about the mine
Information about the mining company
Funded raw materials
Degradation of Hard coal
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 28 ′ 47.5 "  N , 7 ° 28 ′ 42.5"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 28 ′ 47.5 "  N , 7 ° 28 ′ 42.5"  E
Zeche Waldhorn (Regional Association Ruhr)
French horn colliery
Location Waldhorn colliery
Location Hörde-Hacheney
local community Dortmund
Independent city ( NUTS3 ) Dortmund
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Zeche Waldhorn was a coal mine in Hacheney , a district of the Dortmund district of Hörde .

history

The mine was located in the Pferdebachtal not far from Brünninghausen Castle and today's Rombergpark . It belonged to the extensive mine holdings of the von Romberg family . The history of the Waldhorn colliery begins in 1742. From 1749, a tunnel was driven together with the neighboring Goyenfeld colliery .

The main buyer of coal from the Waldhorn colliery was the Königsborn salt works . The mine field of the mine was later taken over by the Crone colliery .

literature

  • Joachim Huske : The coal mines in the Ruhr area. Data and facts from the beginning to 2005. 3rd revised and expanded edition. Self-published by the German Mining Museum, Bochum 2006, ISBN 3-937203-24-9 ( publications from the German Mining Museum Bochum 144).
  • Marie-Luise Frese-Strathoff, Kurt Pfläging , Joachim Huske: Coal mining in the Hörde mountain area at the time of Freiherr vom Stein. The coal mining in the former Hörde mining area near Dortmund and the visits to the mines by the Oberbergrat Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Reden and the mining director Heinrich Friedrich Karl Reichsfreiherr vom und zum Stein . Regio-Verlag, Werne 2007, ISBN 978-3-929158-21-2 .