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| Pets Quarry, Kirkstone | ||
| Pets Quarry | ||
| Petts Quarry | ||
| Kirkstone Quarry | ||
| site name:- | Kirkstone Pass | |
| civil parish:- | Lakes (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | slate quarry | |
| locality type:- | quarry | |
| coordinates:- | NY39150706 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3907 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY30 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 26 3) placename:- Pets Quarries |
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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:- | probably old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) placename:- Kirkstone Quarry |
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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 "Kirkstone" quarry symbol 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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