Eskdale

aka Ben Garth Level or Ban Garth

Iron Mine
Worked from 1870 to 1888

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot

Apr 11th, 2025 by BertyBasset


Lake District
Eskdale Green
54.3950768, -3.3045001
NY 1540 0074
Open Access
163m
#11,481
  • 1870-1871 Faithful Cookson & Co.
  • 1872-1874 Whitehaven Iron Mining Co.
  • 1875-1877 Whitehaven Iron Mines Co.
  • 1878-1882 Whitehaven Iron Mines Co. Ltd
  • 1883-1888 Eskdale Mining Co.

Publications (4)

  • Adams, John (2nd Ed 1995); Mines of the Lake District Fells; pp. 117-124
  • Gill, M.C. & Burt, R.; NMRS (2003); British Mining 72 - Mines of Yorkshire, The; ISBN 0901450 56 1; pp.67,68,84,101,149
  • NMRS; British Mining 37 - Memoirs 1988; pp.17.
  • NMRS; British Mining 43 - Memoirs 1991; pp.134-136.

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