 | | Journal (issue) | | PEAK of rhe DISTRICT A joint publication of Rockbottom Publications and the Peak District Mines Historical...Mines&Mineralsand vol. 12 no. 1 of the Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. COVER:BLUE JOHN FLUORITE...FLUORITE, Blue John Mine, Castleton, Derbyshire, polished slab 7 x I 0cm. Bob King Collection (KI052),...TRI T MI E HISTORIC L SOCIETY 3-----------BL The UK Jouma/ of 1Jfi11es a11dMinerals publishes articles...advertising. EJOHN 4-----------ORIGI of the PEAK DISTRICT DC Quirk ORE FIELD EDITOR Mick Cooper EDITORIAL |  | | Book | | DER by Peter R. Rodgers Derbyshire Geology £1.50 By the same author: YORKSHIRE MINERALS Of...Of related interest: CAVES OF DERBYSHIRE DERBYSHIRE: EARLY A Visitor’s Guide SETTLEMENT GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL LAKELAND IN DERBYSHIRE EXCURSIONS GEOLOGY IN LAKELAND Derbyshire Geology by Peter R. Rodgers... Nelson, Lancs. Contents Geological Map of Derbyshire sk, este 6 ECE, 2s yh 8 Gere) Mer aise...Sedimentary Rocks in Derbyshire .... esses 26 3. Volcanic Rocksanithe Peak District... sms 42 Ao |  | | Book | | arr THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE PEAK DISTRICT THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE BRITISH ISLES...ISLES Series Editor: E. R. R. GREEN Derbyshire, by Frank Nixon The East Midlands, by David M. Smith...Ashmore The Peak District, by Helen Harris Scotland, by John Butt Southern England (second edition, revised)...format The Industrial Archaeology of THE PEAK DISTRICT HELEN HARRIS DAVID & CHARLES : NEWTON ABBOT... • • 53 .. .. • • Millstones below Stanage Edge.54 Bolehill Quarries, Hathersage, 1907 (Mr and Mrs |  | Green, A. H., Le Neve Foster, C., Dakyns, J. R., Strahan, A. (1887) Memoirs of the Geological Survey, The Geology of the Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, and Millstone Grit of North Derbyshire (Parts of Sheets 88 S.E., 81 N.E., 81 S.E., 72 N.E., 82 N.W., 82 S.W., and 71 N.W.) (2nd ed.) The Geological Survey | Report (edition) | | s. 0. Code No. 40153- \ ENGLAND AND WALES. THE GEOLOGY OF CARRONIFEROUS LIMESTONE, YOREDALE ROCKS...ROCKS, AND MILLSTONE GRIT OF NORTH DERBYSHIRE. (PARTS OF SHEETS 88 S.E., 81 N.E., 81 S.E., '72 N.E., 8'2...·-=----- -- [ MEMOIR1S OF THE GEOLOGICAL '· \ ·, ENGLAND AND WALES . • THE GEOLOGY OF [E CARBONIFEROUS...(Wensleydale); and jn applying this classificatior1 to Derbyshire, a thick bed of eand::;tone was included in the...(Fig. 25) showing the glaciation of the N.W. of England has been drawn by him. The notice of the caves |  | | Report (issue) | | 100. THE G·EOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN PART OF THE DERBYSHIRE COALFIELD AND BORDERING 1,RACTS, BY W. GIBSON...described comprises the northern portion of the Derbyshire Coalfield with underlying Carboni£erous rocks...published in 1908 (' The Southern Pa1·t 0£ the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Coalfield'), so that this...mine-manage1--s and mining e11g·inee1·s througl1out the district, who have in all cases readily placed their informa...298), by C. B. 11. 11. 11. 12. 12 .. 12. Wedd, Derbyshire portion only. SW.,* by C. B. Wedd. NE.,* by W |  | | Report (issue) | | MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the Country around Chesterfield...(112) Sheet of the One-Inch Geological Map of England and Wales was originally surveyed on the one inch...appeared. "The Geology of the Northern Part of the Derbyshire Coalfield and Bordering Tracts' by W. Gibson...under the supervision of Mr. W. N. Edwards as District Geologist. The revised six-inch maps, published...some of the Carboniferous rocks. The Chesterfield district has a long mining history based on exploitation |  | | Report (edition) | | . : , • MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ENGLAND EXPLANATION OF SHEET r The eoo 12 3 __..ountr...this memoir Dr. Walcot Gibson has visited the district in order to ascertain the principal new developments...STOKE-UPON-TRENT CHAPTER IINTRODUCTION THIS populous district is well known from the prominent position it maintains...geology epitomizes the Carboniferous period in England. Of the 216 square miles included in Sheet r23...and the craglands of Badderley Edge (787_ ft .. above O.D.) and Brown Edge (888 ft. above O.D.) . .. • |  | | Book | | Magnetic Iron Ore - ... - ~ Red Hrematite .. - .,. Brown Iron Ore .. uSpathose Iron Ore -~ Black-band Ironstone...Warwickshire North Staffordshire Yorkshire .. Derbyshire •· - •· Northern Counties ... 26 27 27 28...TITANIUM • ... - - continued Hrematite - .. Brown Iron Ore - · Spathose Ore Lievrite, Lolingite, and...actually sold in the year 1863 :-* ... N0. of • District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Co1·nwall and Devon...driform . NATIVE COPPER, den- From the Lizard District, Co1·ntoall. ~-,;. See the Mineral Statistics |  | | Report (issue) | | Tillydrone Road, Aberdeen ; GRAVEL AND SAND 2 .ABERDEEN DISTRICT CoMllllTTEE, per G. W. Scott: R-0ad. Surveyor...GRANITE AND GRAVEL .............. ...... . .Ar.roRD DISTRICT CoM.llllTTEE, per D. Robertson, Surveyor, Alford...Aberdour ; IGNEOUS ROCK DBESIDE DISTRICT Co:11MITTEE, per J. :Murray, District Clc1·k, 22, Bridge Street,...Aberdeen CR.uolllNLOW ; Dunecht; GRANITE 65 ELT,ON DISTRICT COM?dlTTEE, per G. S. Heddle, Road Surveyor, Road...Cruden ; GRAl'ITTE ............. .. 91 HUNTLY DISTRICT Co:r.111flTTEE, per W. Alexander, Surveyor, Blackfolds | | | Book | | Pyrites Vivianite - - - - • * Red Haematite Brown Iron Ore - - - - Spathose Iron Ore - v Black-band...Warwickshire North Staffordshire - - Yorkshire Derbyshire. & Northern Counties - - - - • 40 40...72 Iron Pyrites - - - - - - - - - - Brown Iron Ore - - Spathose Ore - - - BISMUTH -...actually sold in the year 1863 —” - - No. of - District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Cornwall and Devon... NATIVE Copper, den driform. From the Lizard District, Corn wall. .* See the Mineral Statistics compiled |  | | Report (issue) | | Isle of Man No. 3 DIS'rRICT.-NEWCASTLE. No. 4 DISTRICT.-DURHA.M. Durham (southern part) vVestmoreland...250 Wt 332i0 ... 7/08 D & S 4 316!8 NO. 5 DISTRICT.-YORK AND LINCOLN. Lincolnshire Yorkshire (East... 107 127 135 133 PAGE 143 14-7 151 No. 6 DISTRICT.-MANCHESTER AND IRELAND. Lancashire (northern...(northern parts) .. . Ireland .. . 37 ... No. 2 DISTRICT.-WESTSCOTLAND. Argyllshire Ayrshire ... Bute Dumbartonshire...65 65 65 66 • NO. and eastern 19 3 212 7 DISTRICT. - LIVERPOOL AND NORTHWALES. Cheshire Lancashire |  | | Report (issue) | | w. Brown, lf.B.E., Lodge," White• 225, Osborne Jtoad, smocks, nurham. WestJcsmond,NcwW. 13. Brown, 6...Aberdeen ; SAND ................... .. 2t l0f 2 95 BROWN Biios., 211, Auchmill Road, Bucksburn, Aberdeenshire...ditto SK'EIOHEN* ; Carmyllie; IGNEOUS ROCK ..... . DISTRICT, per G. A. Guthrie, Road Surveyor, BOL$HAN ; Kinnell;...(FORFARSHIRE). A.Nous COUNTY COUNCIL:1 ARBROATH DISTRICT, per J. R. Bla,ck, Road Surveyor, AsOURRY BANK;...28 29 30 31 32 33 34 > ~ DUNDEE DISTRICT, per W. Wyllie, District Surveyor, Surveyor's Office, Longhaugh |  | | Report (edition) | | SECTIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGJOAL -SURVEY OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY• • ...(Central England); 9 (Eastern Oom1ties); 10 (South Wales and N. Devon).; 11 (W. of England and S.E. Wales);...Coalfield� and otb;r mineral di�tricts of the N: of England are in part publishecl on a scale of six inches...SECTIONS. • , MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGit7AL SURVEY. ENGLAND AND WALES, EXPLANATION OF SHEET 123. THE GEOLOGY...town, constitt1tes the most important mineral district in North Staffordshire, and is at the same time |  | | Report (volume) | | numbered from NORTH to SouTH as follows : INSPECTOR. DISTRICT. ... .. . No. 1. East Scotland 2. West Scotland...103 137 167 185, 225 249 277 299 339 For each District there .u·e t·wo lists ; the first and principal...the accompanying Maps show the extent of each District. -------------- 8106-600-6/1901 Wt 30825 D...INSPECTION DISTRICTS. (Corrected to May 1901.) ... District. 11nder the Coal Mines Aot. (See Map, No. 1.)...Northum berla,nd. G. F. Bell, Esq., M. Walton Brown,Esq., 20, 'Wentworth Place, Neville Hall, 2, Devonshire |  | | Report (issue) | | mstoN.-MmLAND AND Soo·rnEHN. NoRTH MIDLAND. Derbyshire (except part south of the Trent) ... Lincolnshire...Cambridgeshire .. . Cheshire (part) .. . Cornwall ... Derbyshire (South of the Trent) Devonshire Dorsetshire ...Woodbine Avenue, Oosforth, N ewcastle-on-Tyue. W. Brown, 82, Sidney Grove, Newcastle-on-Tyne. T. Ashley...Street, <bu1-n.-by-the-Sea. Douglas Hay, T. Brown, 186, Dilston Road, Newc:astle-on-Tyne. Shinelite...Griffiths. Corporation of Bril>tol. Long A.shton Rural District Council. Peacock Bros. Abdon Clee Stone Quarry |  | | Report (edition) | | OTHER PU BLICATIONS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ENGLAND AND WALES. THE Maps are those of the O1·dna11cc...t.he C¾f!ological Surve)·, see " 0a,ta.logue." ENGLAND AND WALES.-(Scale l incl1 to a n1ile.) 1VIa1)s...of �Ian) ; 5 (Lake District) ; G (E. Yorkshire) ; 7 (N. Wales) ; 8 (Centra,� England) ; n E�stern Uotmties)...140, 146 to 148, England, price 5�. ea<;h. c,v. VERTICAL SECTIONS. 1 t-v S3, England, price a.s. 6d.... each. COMPLETED COUNTIES OF ENGLAND AND WAI,ES, on a Scale of l inc11 to a nlile. Old h'eri,es. SlLeets |  | | Book | | MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND A N D WA L E S Geology of the Country around East...PREFACE Tins MEMOIR describes the geology of the district covered by the Fast Retford (101) New Series Sheet...of the One-inch Geological Map of England and Wales. The district was originally surveyed on the scale...in 1931 and 1940, but the greater part of the district was mapped on that scale during 1946-7 and 195761...Woodland and Mr D R . A. Ponsford as successive District Geologists. The new one-inch map was published |  | | Report (volume) | | are numbered from NORTH to SouTH as follows : DISTRICT. INSPECTOR. Page No. 1. East Scotland 2. West...givmg the county, number of district, and narne of owner of each. (2) District Lists (a) of Mines· under...the accompanying map, show the extent of each district. 600 Wt 28673 6/07 D&S <{. 27446 b .....(Corrected to May 1907.) District. Chief Inspector. l, ~ T SCOTLAND DISTRICT, compnl!lllg Aberdeen, Banff...Oolinton Road, Edinburgh. 2. WEST 8cOTLAND DISTRICT, comprising A.rgyll, Ayr, Bute, Dumbarton, Dumfries |  | | Report (issue) | | DISTRICTS. (Corrected to June 1905.) District. 1. EABT SOOTLA.ND DISTRICT, compriRing Aberdeen, Banff, Berwick...Stirling,• and East Lanark.t 2. WEST SCOTL.AlID DISTRICT, comprising Argyll, A.yr, Bute, Dumbarton, Dumfries...The Grove, Rutherglen, Glasgow. 3. NEWCASTLE DISTRICT, com- J. B, Atkinson, Eaq., prising Northumberland...2, Graingerville, Newcastle-on-Tyne. M. Walton Brown, Esq., Neville Hall, Newcastle-on-Tyne, (Ja11ua1·y... West Jesmond, Newoastle-on-Tyne. 4. DURRill DISTRICT, comprising South DU.i'ham, Westmorland, and North |  | | Report (issue) | | facing page 6, and the following list :PAGE No. 1 DISTRICT.-EAST SCOTLAND. Aberdeenshire ... Banffshire...(western part) ... Wigtownshire ... ... ... ... DISTRICT.-NEWOASTLE. Cumberland ... ... Durham (northern...Northumberland ... . .. ... Isle of Man 0 ••• No. 4 DISTRICT.-DURHAM. Durham (southern part) Westmoreland...1:13 PAGE No. 5 DISTRICT.-YORK AND LINCOLN. NO. 91 95 96 and eastern 7 DISTRICT. - LIVERPOOL NORTH.... Bt=1rkshire Buckinghamsihre Cambridgeshire Derbyshire Hertfordshire ... Huntingdonshire Leicestershire |  | | Report (issue) | | West View, l.'ieldb.ouse Lane, Durha!D. W. B. Brown, 95,Batb Terrace, Gosfoi:tb, NewcasUe•on•Tyoo. ...Dunbar, W. 42, McAllister Avenue, Afrdrie. W. Brown, 89, Ash• R.W. Ball, 281Hanister R. L. L ar!eld...Blairhall East Grange 4 . Rameldry Kettle Dd. Brown (2,802 ; 2nd). Alexr. Prentice (752 ; 2nd) . Lochtyside...(351). David Jack (914). And. Lawson (4,048). John Brown (1,851). Alexr. Walker (2,475). Wm. Gray (2,220)...Robt. Park (3,621). Frank Forsyth (4,036). Robt. Brown (2,648 ; 2nd). William Lyon (2,230 ; 1st). No. |  | | Report (issue) | | nUlllbered from NORTH to SouTH as follows : INSPECTOR. DISTRICT. - . .. No. 1. East Scotland ••• 2. West Scotland...•• l .1 I 181 219 257 305 ~27 351 For each District there a.r e two lists ; the first and principal...DISTRICTS. (Corrected to May 1902.) District. AST SCOTLAND DISTRICT, ·i,ing Aberdeen, BanfI, B~rCaithness...Kelvinside, Glasgow. r.-..-k.t I; l'\vEST SCOTLAND DISTRICT, "sing A:rgyll, .A.yr, Bute, Dum' Dumfries, Kirkcudbright...vigtown, West Stirling, est La.nark. 8.:1' EWCASTLE DISTRICT, com- prlalng Northumberland, Cumber· laDdi |  | | Report (issue) | | . .. . .. . ?.21 259 301 ~123 347 For each District there are two lists ; the first and principal...and the accompanying Map show the extent of each District. - 500 Wt 25571 6/03 D&S 4 l88H2 • I...Chief In11peotor. DisLriot. 1. EAST SoOTt.AND DISTRICT, oompriAing Al>urdeen, Bauff, Berwick, Oaithness... oom- Olr-ator Moor. Cumberland. 11!. Walton Brown, Esq., Novillo 1£:i.ll Newoastle-on-Tyue. A. D...t Th e Colliery at Dover is attached t;o•No. 6 District tem_pornrily . • IN8.PECT10N DISTRICTS. J |  | | Journal (volume) | | aidler. G. A. Allison. R onald A. L aird. Robert H. Brown. Miss M ary M ilne. Ernest Blezard, F.Z.S., M.B...tree-felling and a decline in game preserving. The Lake District in its more restricted sense, now a National Park...holds the bulk of the nesting Ravens of northern England. The breeding population of the area has been relatively...seen on Walney Island (L) on 23 October 1960 by K. Brown, J. Sheldon and Allan Smith. CARRION-CROW Corvus...distances of up to six feet. It was collecting brown slugs. These were carried to a branch or stump and |  | | Book (volume) | | Associate, Division of Zoology, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia. Professor...WildWings Bird Management, Haslemere, Surrey, England. Dr C. B. Frith Independent ornithologist, Malanda...Bird-watching & Preservation Society, Cornwall, England. Dr J. M. Marzluff Professor of Wildlife Science...Series Producer, BBC Natural History Unit, Bristol, England. Dr R. G Moyle Assistant Professor and Assistant...Dr J. D. Summers-Smith Guisborough, Cleveland, England. Dr A. Tingay Consultant Environmental Scientist |
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