General view looking over the mill at Kirkstone Slate Quarry along the track towards the old railway carriage, taken from the south west

Date:
14 Feb 2008
Location:
Kirkstone Slate Quarry, Lakes, Kirkstone Pass, South Lakeland, Cumbria
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Pets Quarry, Lakes, Kirkstone Pass, South Lakeland, Cumbria
Reference:
DP045211
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Description

A mechanical digger is coming down the track carrying a block of slate in its bucket.

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/11408 Kirkstone Slate Quarry (Former Pet's Quarry), Lakes; within the Volume: AF00251 Crafting The Landscape: How Industry Shaped The Landscape Project; within the Series: EHC01/128 Crafting The Landscape: How Industry Shaped The Landscape Project; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Williams, Peter

Keywords

Mill, Slate Quarry, Industrial Heritage