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 limekilns, Coniston Limestone Series
limekiln, Clappersgate
suggested
locality:-   Clappersgate
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   limekiln
locality type:-   Coniston limestone series
coordinates:-   NY37000360 (guess) 
1Km square:-   NY3703
10Km square:-   NY30
stratigraphy:-   Coniston Limestone series?
references:-   Green

evidence:-   old text:- Green 1809
source data:-   Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Seventy Eight Studies from Nature, by William Green, published by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, Paternoster Row, London, 1809.
Caption to plate 42:-  "Number 42. This view of Ambleside is from a lime-kiln near the junction of the rivers Brathay and Rothay; a place where pleasure-boats for the use of the lake are moored. ..."

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