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| quarry, Kentmere (3) | ||
| Rainsborrow Cove Quarry | ||
| locality:- | Rainsborrow Crag | |
| civil parish:- | Kentmere (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | quarry | |
| coordinates:- | NY44080691 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4406 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY40 | |
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 CBD84.jpg Rainsborrow Crag; Cauldron Quarry, Lambfold Quarry, quarry, Steelrigg Quarry in foreground. (taken 15.7.2014)  CBD92.jpg Up, right. (taken 15.7.2014) |
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| evidence:- | possibly old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District Mining Field, Westmorland, Cumberland,
Lancashire, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Postlethwaite, published by W H
Moss and Sons, 13 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1877 edn 1913. PST2NY40.jpg quarry symbol, head of Kentmere valley item:- JandMN : 162.2 Image © see bottom of page |
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| Glover, David: 2014: Quarries of Lakeland: Bookcase (Carlisle, Cumbria) |
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