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quarry, Troutbeck Park
Old Park Quarry
locality:-   Troutbeck Park
locality:-   Troutbeck
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   slate quarry
locality type:-   quarry
coordinates:-   NY42730625 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4206
10Km square:-   NY40


photograph
CDO35.jpg (taken 9.7.2015)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 26 4) 
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.
"Old Quarry"

evidence:-   possibly old map:- Ford 1839 map
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
image
FD02NY40.jpg
"Slate Quarry"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   possibly old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) 
placename:-  Troutbeck Quarry
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District Mining Field, Westmorland, Cumberland, Lancashire, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Postlethwaite, published by W H Moss and Sons, 13 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1877 edn 1913.
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PST2NY40.jpg
"Troutbeck"
quarry symbol 
item:-  JandMN : 162.2
Image © see bottom of page


Glover, David: 2014: Quarries of Lakeland: Bookcase (Carlisle, Cumbria)

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