High Stennerskeugh Mine, Ravenstonedale | ||
High Stennerskeugh Mine | ||
locality:- | Stennersheugh | |
civil parish:- | Ravenstonedale (formerly Westmorland) | |
county:- | Cumbria | |
locality type:- | copper mine (?) | |
locality type:- | mine | |
coordinates:- | NY74800125 | |
1Km square:- | NY7401 | |
10Km square:- | NY70 | |
references:- | KDMRS 1979-82 |
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evidence:- | visit log:- KDMRS 1979-82 placename:- High Stennerskeugh Mine item:- malachite; azurite; copper pyrites; galena |
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source data:- | Notes, log book of Geological Outings, mine plans, etc, Kendal
and District Mine Research Society, Kendal area, Cumbria, etc,
visits made 1979-82. Geological Outing of the Kendal and District Mine Research Society Log book page 6:- "DATE - MONDAY 16/4/79 (EASTER HOLIDAYS) / MAP REF - (No.1 7480 0125) ... SHEET 91 1:50000 / LOCATION - KIRKBY STEPHEN MOORS / NAME - (No.1) HIGH STENNERSKEUGH MINE ... / TYPE OF SITE - MINE WORKINGS / WORKING OR DISUSED - DISUSED / PEOPLE IN PARTY [ ] / NOS. OF PHOTOS - No.55 / SPECIMENS FOUND - SMALL MALACHITE AND AZURITE PIECES + PIECES OF COPPER PYRITES AND GALENA / COMMENTS - NICE WARM DAY. ONLY SMALL SPOIL HEAPS AND DEPRESSIONS NOW VISIBLE. VERY WORTHWHILE VISIT." Log book page 27:- "DATE - 19/8/79 / MAP REF - / LOCATION - / NAME - / TYPE OF SITE - / WORKING OR DISUSED - / PEOPLE IN PARTY [ ] / NOS. OF PHOTOS - 5 / SPECIMENS FOUND - / COMMENTS - NICE FINE DAY." otherwise:- "AS PAGE 6" item:- private collection : 82 Image © see bottom of page |
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