Nibthwaite furnace (millpond), Colton, Cumberland Council (UA) - Lake District (NP)

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

Nibthwaite furnace

Heritage Category:

Scheduled Monument

List Entry Number:

1007072

Local Planning Authority:

Lake District (NP)

Site Type:

Industrial > Metal industry site

Location

Unitary Authority:

Cumberland Council (UA) / Westmorland and Furness Council (UA)

Parish:

Colton

National Park:

Lake District (NP)

Parliamentary Constituency:

Westmorland and Lonsdale

Region:

North West

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Archaeology

Condition:

Generally satisfactory but with significant localised problems

Principal Vunerability:

Natural erosion - extensive

Trend:

Stable

Ownership:

Private

Designation:

Scheduled Monument, LB grade II*, WHS