| P number: | P207598 |
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| Old photograph number: | A07674 |
| Caption: | Park Cottage, 1 1/4 m. NW of Dalton-in-Furness Station. Looking W. |
| Description: | Park Cottage, 1 1/4 m. NW of Dalton-in-Furness Station. Looking W. Subsidence over sop of hematite, Park Mines. The extraction of hematite from the sop ore-bodies produces crater-like depressions at the surface. The one shown in the photograph is 1750 feet long, 800 feet wide and 200 feet deep and is over the largest sop in the district, the Park Sop. The old engine house on the left is at the Burlington Shaft. |
| Date taken: | Fri Jul 01 00:00:00 BST 1938 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 324500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 474500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 181.94 KB; 1000 x 696 pixels; 85 x 59 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 184 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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