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| Bannerdale Mine, Mungrisdale | ||
| Bannerdale Mine | ||
| site name:- | Bannerdale Crags | |
| locality:- | Bannerdale | |
| civil parish:- | Mungrisdale (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | lead mine | |
| locality type:- | mine | |
| coordinates:- | NY33542945 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3329 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY32 | |
| references:- | Adams, John: 1988: Mines of the Lake District Fells: Dalesman Books (Lancaster, Lancashire)::
ISBN 0 85206 931 6 |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 57 5) placename:- Bannerdale Mine |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "Bannerdale Mine (Lead) / Level" |
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On Bannerdale Crag. Worked in mid 19th century? |
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| Galena and blende in a matrix of quartz, baryte, and rock. There is some graphite,
black lead, higher up. |
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| Adams, John: 1988: Mines of the Lake District Fells: Dalesman Books (Lancaster, Lancashire)::
ISBN 0 85206 931 6 |
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