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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 220 |
| Date Entered | 04/06/2011 |
| Updated on | 05/06/2011 |
| Recorded by | Stephen Eastmead (admin) |
| Category | Vernacular Record |
| Record Type | Industrial Archaeology |
| Site Access | Public Access Land |
| Record Date | 02/06/2011 |
| Location | Moulds Side, Langthwaite, Arkengarthdale |
| Civil Parish | Arkengarthdale |
| Brit. National Grid | NY 99140 02985 |
| Altitude | 401M |
| Record Name | Underedge Level, Arkengarthdale Mines, Langthwaite. |
| Record Description | This level appears to have been worked between 1783 and 1787, producing very little lead.
2.0 tons in 1783 and 0.4 tons in 1786, presumably from the Underset Lime. There appears to be a number of nice cyrstals extracted from this level, including: barytes, fluorite, hemimorphite |
| Additional Notes | See also: http://www.swaag.org/EH%20SM%20pdfs/28902.pdf |
| Image 1 ID | 760 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | Above Underedge Level looking north east towards the spoil heaps |  |
| Image 2 ID | 761 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | Underedge Level |  |
| Image 3 ID | 762 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 3 Description | Underedge Level |  |
| Image 4 ID | 763 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 4 Description | Underedge Level: From the spoil heaps looking towards the adjacent New Mill flue. |  |
| Image 5 ID | 764 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 5 Description | Underedge Level: View up hill at Underedge Level spoil heaps. |  |
| Image 6 ID | 765 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 6 Description | Underedge Level Photo: Copyright: Chris Twigg |  |
| Image 7 ID | 766 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 7 Description | Underedge Level Photo: Copyright: Chris Twigg |  |
| Image 8 ID | 767 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 8 Description | Fluorite Barytes crystal from Underedge Level now in private ownership. Photo copyright Dr Stephen Moreton |  |
