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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 191 |
Date Entered | 17/05/2011 |
Updated on | 17/05/2011 |
Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
Category | Mining Related |
Record Type | Mining |
Site Access | Public Access Land |
Record Date | 16/05/2011 |
Location | Clints Lead Mine |
Civil Parish | Marske |
Brit. National Grid | |
Altitude | 293m |
Geology | Edge of escarpment formed by The Main Limestone. |
Record Name | Lead Bale at Clints Lead Mine. |
Record Description | Small lead bale smelting site at edge of escarpment overlooking Telfit Farm evidenced by concentration of creamy white lead slag visible on bare ground across a circular area which measures 8m diameter. Partly covered by peat.
Shallow shafts nearby. |
Dimensions | 8m Diameter. |
Image 1 ID | 655 Click image to enlarge |
Image 1 Description | Lead bale above Telfit Farm. | |
Image 2 ID | 656 Click image to enlarge |
Image 2 Description | Lead bale, detail. | |
Image 3 ID | 657 Click image to enlarge |
Image 3 Description | Lead bale ,detail. | |
Image 4 ID | 658 Click image to enlarge |
Image 4 Description | View from lead bale towards Holgate How. Field wall is eastern boundary of Army Range. | |