Charlestown Mine

aka West Quarry

Limestone Mine

Jan 1st, 2024 from GSG by Buddle-Bot



Midland Valley
Charlestown
56.039162, -3.503734
NT 0641 8394
Private Land
30m
1,000m
5m
#4,249


Limestone Mine. Eight openings into a cliff/quarry face sloping down via small pillar and stall workings to flooded levels at the west. Also a row of large lime kilns by the shore (funnel shaped draw kilns built against the cliff).



Publications (1)

  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Plan Of Limestone Mines, Charlestown Worked By The Charlestown Lime Co., Ltd.; 1 pages





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