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General view
View of Rookhope VCillage, c1960.
View of Rookhope VCillage, c1960.
Lead ore carriage
Collingwoods horses leading ore from Rookhope Washing Plant
Collingwoods horses leading ore from Rookhope Washing Plant
Family group
Family group from Rookhope.
Family group from Rookhope.
Gathering
Gathering at Rookhope with band in the background.
Gathering at Rookhope with band in the background.
Pig killing
Pig killing at Rookhope. L-r: Bob Oliver; ?; Tomlinson the polis with the hammer; ?; Tom Oliver holding pig, Joe Lightburn and Fred Lowery. Pot is for collecting the blood to make black pudding.
Pig killing at Rookhope. L-r: Bob Oliver; ?; Tomlinson the polis with the hammer; ?; Tom Oliver holding pig, Joe Lightburn and Fred Lowery. Pot is for collecting the blood to make black pudding.
Wedding
Group of ladies holding gate shut and stopping wedding car passin through - A Rookhope tradition. The wedding of Mr John Nattrass and Miss Adamson, daughter of the mine manager at Whitehepas Lead Mine, 1950.
Group of ladies holding gate shut and stopping wedding car passin through - A Rookhope tradition. The wedding of Mr John Nattrass and Miss Adamson, daughter of the mine manager at Whitehepas Lead Mine, 1950.
Dominoes
Group of Rookhope ladies playing dominoes, 1920.
Group of Rookhope ladies playing dominoes, 1920.
Dam
Pegs Hole Dam, Rookhope under construction.
Pegs Hole Dam, Rookhope under construction.
Brass band
Group photograph of members of Rookhope Band, 1920.
Group photograph of members of Rookhope Band, 1920.
Aerial flight
Aerail Flight between Rookhope and Eastgate, 1925.
Aerail Flight between Rookhope and Eastgate, 1925.
Bridge
Narrow gauge railway below Rookhope, 1920.
Narrow gauge railway below Rookhope, 1920.
Material handling aerial flight.
The rear of Boltsburn washings shows small aerial flight which carried lead ore up to the main Rookhope to Eastgate aerial flight hoppers. Also shows water leat and covered water wheel.
The rear of Boltsburn washings shows small aerial flight which carried lead ore up to the main Rookhope to Eastgate aerial flight hoppers. Also shows water leat and covered water wheel.
Quarry
Workings in a quarry underneath the Rookhope to Eastgate aerial flight.
Workings in a quarry underneath the Rookhope to Eastgate aerial flight.
Materials handling
Mono rail hopper in centre of photograph. This was filled by a skip that led from the Rookhope end of the aerial flight to Eastgate and was used for coal for the Boiler House at Boltsburn Mine to power the steam driven air compressors and winding gear.
Mono rail hopper in centre of photograph. This was filled by a skip that led from the Rookhope end of the aerial flight to Eastgate and was used for coal for the Boiler House at Boltsburn Mine to power the steam driven air compressors and winding gear.
Aerial flight
In centre of photo is the Rookhope-Eastgate aerial flight loading point with large wooden hoppers for filling skips, the hoppers were filled by another aerial ropeway from the washings which can be seen running diagonally across the centre of the photo. To the right of the photo can be seen the railway incline that carried waste up on to the dead heaps above the washing plant. The square wooden trunking that can be seen in the bottom right hand corner carries the water supply that drove the covered-in waterwheel which powered the mill. See 16841 and 16844 Boltsburn Washing plant
In centre of photo is the Rookhope-Eastgate aerial flight loading point with large wooden hoppers for filling skips, the hoppers were filled by another aerial ropeway from the washings which can be seen running diagonally across the centre of the photo. To the right of the photo can be seen the railway incline that carried waste up on to the dead heaps above the washing plant. The square wooden trunking that can be seen in the bottom right hand corner carries the water supply that drove the covered-in waterwheel which powered the mill. See 16841 and 16844 Boltsburn Washing plant
Lead smelting
Shows group of men with one holding slag-ladle outside Rookhope smelt mill. Comes of slog prior to crushing on the right. No more information yet.
Shows group of men with one holding slag-ladle outside Rookhope smelt mill. Comes of slog prior to crushing on the right. No more information yet.
Ore separation
Outside Sipton mine washing plant showing hoppers for holding waste chippings (?) etc. from jigs. The washing plant was taken down when Sipton finished and was rebuilt at Rookhope where it is about to be taken down again. See 16820
Outside Sipton mine washing plant showing hoppers for holding waste chippings (?) etc. from jigs. The washing plant was taken down when Sipton finished and was rebuilt at Rookhope where it is about to be taken down again. See 16820
Aerial flight
Road crossing point for the Weardale Lead Co.'s aerial flight from Rookhope to Eastgate. Note steel net slung under the ropeway to stop mineral falling out of the skips onto road users. See 16815-16818
Road crossing point for the Weardale Lead Co.'s aerial flight from Rookhope to Eastgate. Note steel net slung under the ropeway to stop mineral falling out of the skips onto road users. See 16815-16818
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