40 datasets found

Index to the BGS collection of large scale or large format plans of all types including those relating to mining activity, including abandonment plans and site investigations....

has been incorporated into the main BGS Landslides databaseThe dataset results from a survey of the landslips in the South Wales Coalfield, conducted on contract for the...

List of mines and quarries in the UK including information about operational status, products, lithostratigraphy, chronostratigraphy, pit and operator addresses, minerals...

An important paper archive of a wide variety of miscellaneous geological information organised on the basis of its location within 1:10 000 scale geological map sheet areas in...

An important paper archive of a wide variety of miscellaneous geological information organised on the basis of its location within 1:50 000 scale geological map sheet areas in...

The collection comprises photographic half plate black & white negative and 35mm colour transparency copies of plans of mine workings for haematite, gypsum, limestone,...

The collection comprises plans of mine workings for ironstone, fireclay, limestone, baryte and metalliferous minerals for Scotland dating from 1872 onwards deposited on...

The Land Survey Plans collection of c.1,520 plans consists largely of mine plans acquired by the Survey, including 492 non-coal mine plans deposited by the National Coal Board...

Information from the Scottish quarries database has now been incorporated into the BritPits (British Pits) database Contains the site and rock type information of working and...

Underground extraction of minerals and rocks has taken place in Great Britain for more than 5000 years. The dataset draws together a range of diverse information; the geology,...

The 1km Hex Mining Hazard (Not Including Coal) v7 dataset shows areas of known underground mining (Not Including Coal), identified with an indication of the level of hazard...

The UK contains extensive resources of coal, both at surface and in the subsurface. It is estimated that onshore these surface and subsurface deposits cover an area of...

The BGS BritPits v3 is derived from a BGS database, which contains records of mineral workings covering the Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands. The...

[This metadata record has been superseded, see http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13606289] Scanned images of 78 maps covering 13 National Grid 1:10,560 map areas in the area...

A collection of seventy-eight maps covering thirteen National Grid 1:10 560 map sheets in the area of the Lothian oil shale field published between 1977 and 1982. Each map shows...

This Web Mapping Service (WMS) contains a collection of information extracted from the National Coal Mining Database. This data represents a snapshot in time taken from the...

The Coalfield Consultation Area dataset has been created from information held by the Coal Authority and is used to determine whether a coal mining report is required for...

This dataset contains Prospecting Licences issued under the Minerals Development Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 by the Department for the Economy. These data geometry are polygons...

As of 8th May 2025 there are no Mineral Prospecting Applications. Please see https://opendatani.gov.uk/dataset/mineral-prospecting-licences for Active Licences.

This dataset contains Mining Leases issued under the Minerals Development Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 by the Department for the Economy. These data geometry are polygons showing...