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| Eure Pits Iron Mines, Dalton Town with Newton | ||
| Eure Pits Iron Mines | ||
| civil parish:- | Dalton Town with Newton (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | iron mine | |
| locality type:- | mine | |
| coordinates:- | SD238753 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2375 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD27 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Lan 16 9) placename:- Eure Pits Iron Mines |
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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. |
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| notes:- |
Cave at SD23967513 probably formed by collapse of mine workings below; dangerous |
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| There is also a tunnel in Little Woods at SD23947520. |
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| Holland 1960 |
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