Latitude: 51°34'31"N
Longitude: 9°4'35"W
An iron & manganese mine 300 yards W.S.W. of Roury Bridge, now completely obliterated and no traces remain. A shaft was sunk and connecting drainage adit driven 200 yards to the west sometime between 1876 and 1881. There is no recorded output nor information as to the underground workings.
All of the below locations are now a reclaimed green field.
Former location of Parry's shaft at ITM 525579 536455
Former location of Kitto's shaft at ITM 525225,536407
Former location of adit level at ITM 525365 536430References
- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 960.
- Sir Arthur Russell (personal collection)
-Geological Survey of Ireland Summary report 1940
-Paddy O'Sullivan 2010
-T.J. Duffy 13th (1932) Report on Copper Deposits in South-West Ireland
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