History
Opened in 1883 by Messrs Woof & Garth, who operated it for just one year according to Adams (1988). However, by 1884-1885, the mine was closed, and the milling machinery was sold off.
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Publications (3)
(1993); CATMHS - Newsletter 036-October; 32 pages
(2018); CATMHS - Newsletter 130-February; 39 pages
Adams, John (2nd Ed 1995); Mines of the Lake District Fells; pp. 75
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