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Lowther Pit, Great Clifton
Lowther Pit
civil parish:-   Great Clifton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   coal mine
locality type:-   mine
locality type:-   railway sidings
coordinates:-   NY04883017 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY0430
10Km square:-   NY03
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 54 5) 
placename:-  Lowther Pit
item:-  gasometercoke ovenrailway sidings
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.
"Lowther Pit (Coal) / Gasometer / Air Shaft / Coke Ovens"
railway sidings from Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway 

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