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Description

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Two seams of anhydrite mined 400feet below ground level, 100feet below sea level. Access via pair of 3000ft drifts.

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History

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1955-1981 Solway Chemicals Ltd

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External Links

• http://www.dmm.org.uk/minequar/5610-01.htm
• http://www.dmm.org.uk/minequar/5610-pix.htm

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Publications (2)

• (2001); BGS - Mineral Resource Development Maps & Plans - Cumbria - Report; 83 pages
• (2004); CATMHS - Newsletter 076-August; 23 pages

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Sites within 2km (7)

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• Wilson Pit - 508m
• Whitehaven, Ladysmith Pit - 559m
• Whitehaven, Croft Pit - 563m
• Barrowmouth Mine - 792m
• Moss Pit - 869m
• Kell's Pit - 1,459m
• Arrowthwaite Pit - 1,990m