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| Tendley Limekilns, Dean | ||
| Tendley Limekilns | ||
| Eaglesfield Lime Works | ||
| site name:- | Tendley Hill Quarry | |
| locality:- | Tendley Hill | |
| locality:- | Eaglesfield | |
| civil parish:- | Dean (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | limekiln | |
| coordinates:- | NY09032875 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY0928 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY02 | |
| references:- | OS County Series |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 54 11) placename:- Tendley Limekilns |
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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. "Tendley Limekilns" |
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| notes:- |
This is referred to as Eaglesfield Lime Works at Eaglesfield Quarry, in |
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| Finlay, Michael: 2006: Mining and Related Tokens of West Cumberland and their Issuers:
Plains Books |
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| in which tokens in the author's collection are described. The arch of the limekiln
has a date stone:- |
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| "GC / 1860" |
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| which may stand for Greysouthen Colliery, owners of the works. |
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