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quarry, Tilberthwaite (4)
Sandbeds Quarry
locality:-   Tilberthwaite
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   slate quarry
locality type:-   quarry
coordinates:-   NY30530191 (? etc) 
1Km square:-   NY3001
10Km square:-   NY30

evidence:-   possibly old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) 
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.
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PST2NY30.jpg
"Tilberthwaite Mines and Quarries"
mine symbol, quarry symbol 
item:-  JandMN : 162.2
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Glover, David: 2014: Quarries of Lakeland: Bookcase (Carlisle, Cumbria)

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