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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 216 |
| Date Entered | 29/05/2011 |
| Updated on | 25/08/2012 |
| Recorded by | Alan and Judith Mills |
| Category | Vernacular Record |
| Record Type | Industrial Archaeology |
| Site Access | Public Access Land |
| Record Date | 28/05/2011 |
| Location | Whaw Edge |
| Civil Parish | Arkengarthdale |
| Brit. National Grid | NY 98697 02736 |
| Altitude | 1700ft approx |
| Geology | Millstone Grit |
| Record Name | Partially worked millstones on Mould Side above Tottergill Pasture |
| Record Description | A partially worked millstone. Approximately 100yds away at NY 98702 02648 is a large stone, also millstone grit, inscribed "1867". It is not known if the working of the millstone and the dating of the stone are contemporaneous.
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| Dimensions | Not measured |
| Additional Notes | Added by S. Eastmead: Further examples of Millstone Grit quarrying above Tottergill Pasture and their locations are given beside images 4-13. NOTE: Some of these stones were photographed in the 1980's but their exact position was not precisely known. See SWAAG Records 44 and 45. |
| Image 1 ID | 698 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | Partially worked millstone |  |
| Image 2 ID | 699 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | Date on large stone |  |
| Image 3 ID | 700 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 3 Description | The dated stone |  |
| Image 4 ID | 725 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 4 Description | J BARNINGHAM Rock location: NY 98827 02644 |  |
| Image 5 ID | 733 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 5 Description | J BARNINGHAM Rock location: NY 98827 02644 |  |
| Image 6 ID | 723 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 6 Description | Manually split rock |  |
| Image 7 ID | 724 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 7 Description | Manually split rock |  |
| Image 8 ID | 726 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 8 Description | Rock in the process of being split NY 98828 02619 |  |
| Image 9 ID | 727 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 9 Description | Rock in the process of being split NY 98785 02683 |  |
| Image 10 ID | 728 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 10 Description | Rejected Mill Stone NY 98744 02660 |  |
| Image 11 ID | 729 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 11 Description | Rejected Millstone NY 98744 02660 |  |
| Image 12 ID | 730 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 12 Description | Partially worked millstone NY98792 02650 |  |
| Image 13 ID | 734 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 13 Description | Hand drilled stone (Millstone Grit) |  |
| Image 14 ID | 768 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 14 Description | Fracture millstone whilst drilling central hole. NY 98814 02631 |  |
| Image 17 ID | 861 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 17 Description | Tom NY 98786 02668 |  |
| Image 18 ID | 862 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 18 Description | Tom NY 98786 02668 |  |
