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High Nest Mine, Alston Moor
High Nest Mine
civil parish:-   Alston Moor (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   iron mine
locality type:-   mine
coordinates:-   NY71644432 (about) 
1Km square:-   NY7144
10Km square:-   NY74
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 34 13) 
placename:-  High Nest Mine
placename:-  Nest Mine, High
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.
"High Nest Mine (Iron)"

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