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| Dowgang Mine, Nenthead | ||
| Dowgang Mine | ||
| locality:- | Nenthead | |
| civil parish:- | Alston Moor (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | mine | |
| coordinates:- | NY78504370 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY7843 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY74 | |
| references:- | KDMRS 1979-82 |
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| evidence:- | visit log:- KDMRS 1979-82 placename:- Dowgang Mine item:- fossil root; stalactite |
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| source data:- | Notes, log book of Geological Outings, mine plans, etc, Kendal
and District Mine Research Society, Kendal area, Cumbria, etc,
visits made 1979-82. Geological Outing of the Kendal and District Mine Research Society Log book page 32:- "DATE - SUNDAY 16/9/79 / MAP REF - 7850/4370 / LOCATION - NENTHEAD / NAME - DOWGANG MINE / TYPE OF SITE - MINES / WORKING OR DISUSED - DISUSED / PEOPLE IN PARTY [ ] / NOS. OF PHOTOS - 21 / SPECIMENS FOUND - FOSSILISED ROOTS/FUNGUS. AND SMALL STALAGTITES. (sic) / COMMENTS - SEE SEPARATE SHEET." item:- private collection : 82 Image © see bottom of page |
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