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Eure Pits Iron Mines, Dalton Town with Newton
Eure Pits Iron Mines
civil parish:-   Dalton Town with Newton (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   iron mine
locality type:-   mine
coordinates:-   SD238753 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD2375
10Km square:-   SD27

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 16 9) 
placename:-  Eure Pits Iron Mines
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.

notes:-  
Cave at SD23967513 probably formed by collapse of mine workings below; dangerous
There is also a tunnel in Little Woods at SD23947520.

Holland 1960

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