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Foreshield Shaft, Alston Moor
Foreshield Shaft
site name:-   Nent Force Level
civil parish:-   Alston Moor (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   shaft
coordinates:-   NY74784675 (approx) 
1Km square:-   NY7446
10Km square:-   NY74

hearsay:-  
Sunk 1799, 204 feet deep, about 8 feet diameter.
Covered with a concrete dome.

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