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| Catlands Hill, Boltons | ||
| Catlands Hill | ||
| locality:- | Catlands Fell | |
| locality:- | Catlands | |
| civil parish:- | Boltons (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | hill | |
| coordinates:- | NY24904105 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2441 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY24 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 37 9) placename:- Catlands Hill |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. |
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| evidence:- | descriptive text:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) placename:- Catlands item:- geology; coal |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the
mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be
visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the
district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick,
Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur
Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49,
latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes. goto sourcePage 162:- "... At Bolton in Cumberland, the stratification appears to be mantle-shaped round the hill at Catlands, so that the lime-" goto sourcePage 163:- "[lime]stone is overlaid by the coal measures nearly on all sides. Quantities of coal are raised in the western part of that parish, ..." |
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