Elliscales Pit

aka Elliscales, Pit No.6

Iron Mine
Worked from 1872 to 1912

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



Jul 1938 - Elliscales Quarry, 1/2 m. NNW of Dalton-in-Furness Station. Looking N.
Lake District
Dalton in Furness
54.165686, -3.184536
SD 2276 7508
Private Land
84m
#11,690


1863-1874 George B. Ashburner 1875-1878 Exors of George B. Ashburner 1879 John Ashburner 1880-1882 Elliscales Mining Co. 1883-1901 Elliscales Mining Co. Ltd 1903-1909 Ashburner Ltd 1910-1912 Elliscales Mines & Quarries Syndicate Ltd


Publications (9)

  • (1924); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol VIII 2nd Ed - Iron Ore - Hematites of West Cumberland, Lancashire and Lake District; 245 pages
  • (1983); CATMHS - Newsletter 003-December; 34 pages
  • (1994); CATMHS - Newsletter 040-October; 31 pages
  • (1998); CATMHS - Newsletter 054-August; 30 pages
  • (2003); CATMHS - Newsletter 072-August; 35 pages
  • (2006); CATMHS - Newsletter 082-February; 29 pages
  • (2008); CATMHS - Newsletter 091-May; 44 pages
  • (2015); CATMHS - Newsletter 121-November; 36 pages
  • Moseley, Max; NMRS (2010); British Mining 89 - Metalliferous Mines of Cartmel & South Lonsdale; ISBN 9780901450661; pp.57.


Jul 1938 - Elliscales Quarry, 1/2 m. NNW of Dalton-in-Furness Station. Looking N.



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