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Paddy End Works, Coniston
Paddy End Works
locality:-   Coppermines Valley
locality:-   Coniston Fells
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   copper mine
locality type:-   mine
coordinates:-   SD28449871 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD2898
10Km square:-   SD29


photograph
CBT14.jpg (taken 17.9.2014)  

evidence:-   mine plan:- Postlethwaite 1877
placename:-  Paddy End Mine
source data:-   Print, drawing, mine section, Section of Paddy End Mine, Coniston Copper Mines, Coniston, Cumberland, scale about 1 to 5400, published by W H Moss and Sons, 13 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1877 edn 1913.
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PST328.jpg
On p.116 of Mines and Mining in the English Lake District, by John Postlethwaite. 
printed, upper right  "SECTION OF PADDY END MINE."
printed, lower centre  "Scale about 75 Fathoms to 1 inch."
item:-  JandMN : 162.29
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   mine plan:- Postlethwaite 1877
source data:-   Print, drawing, mine section, Transverse Section of the Coniston and Paddy End Copper Mines, Coniston Copper Mines, Coniston, Cumberland, scale about 1 to 5400, published by W H Moss and Sons, 13 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1877 edn 1913.
image  click to enlarge
PST327.jpg
On p.117 of Mines and Mining in the English Lake District, by John Postlethwaite. 
printed, upper right  "TRANSVERSE SECTION / OF THE / CONISTON &PADDY END COPPER MINES."
printed, lower centre  "Scale 75 Fathoms to 1 inch."
item:-  JandMN : 162.30
Image © see bottom of page

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