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| mine, Whicham | ||
| locality:- | Silecroft | |
| civil parish:- | Whicham (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | iron mine (?) | |
| locality type:- | mine | |
| coordinates:- | SD13528219 (about) | |
| 1Km square:- | SD1382 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD18 | |
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| evidence:- | possibly old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) placename:- Whicham Mines |
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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.![]() PST2SD17.jpg "Whicham Mines" mine symbol item:- JandMN : 162.2 Image © see bottom of page |
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