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Registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation Number 1155775
SWAAG Honorary President:
Tim Laurie F,S,A,

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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 276
 Date Entered 11/09/2011
 Updated on 11/09/2011
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Mining Related
 Record Type Mining
 SWAAG Site Name 
 Site Type 
 Site Name 
 Site Description 
 Site Access Public Access Land
 Record Date 23/08/2011
 Location Healaugh Crag
 Civil Parish Reeth
 Brit. National Grid NY 97748 01193
 Altitude 544m
 Geology Glacially plucked blocks of Namurian Sandstones (the millstone grit) above the Crow Limestone.
 Record Name Healaugh Crag. Graffiti made by the quarrymen and masons constructing the Old Gang flue and chimney
 Record Description Examples of the abundant graffiti assumed to have been made on the face of the glacially plucked blocks of millstone grit at Healaugh Crag. Earliest example is on the surface of a rock face spalled by failed blasting, signed and dated 1812.(NY97748 01193 to NY97745 01177)
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 Species 
 Scientific Name 
 Common / Notable Species 
 Tree and / or Stem Girth 
 Tree: Position / Form / Status 
 Tree Site ID 0
 Associated Site SWAAG ID 0
 Additional Notes 
 Image 1 ID 1009         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description Healaugh Crag, view southward towards the area with graffiti
 Image 2 ID 1010         Click image to enlarge
 Image 2 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 3 ID 1011         Click image to enlarge
 Image 3 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 4 ID 1012         Click image to enlarge
 Image 4 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 5 ID 1013         Click image to enlarge
 Image 5 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 6 ID 1014         Click image to enlarge
 Image 6 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 7 ID 1015         Click image to enlarge
 Image 7 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 8 ID 1016         Click image to enlarge
 Image 8 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 9 ID 1017         Click image to enlarge
 Image 9 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 10 ID 1018         Click image to enlarge
 Image 10 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 11 ID 1019
 Image 11 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 12 ID 1020
 Image 12 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 13 ID 1021
 Image 13 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 14 ID 1022
 Image 14 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 15 ID 1023
 Image 15 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 16 ID 1024
 Image 16 Description Graffiti. Detail
 Image 17 ID 1025
 Image 17 Description Graffiti. Detail
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