 | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mining History The Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd. Volume 16, No. 5, Summer...Willies. Hilderston, 174 Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. DE4 3PS. Contents Associate Editors: Evelyn...Mineral Deposits at Brassington and Carsington, Derbyshire Trevor D. Ford and John A. Jones 1 Geophysical...24 Early Exploration of Mines at Perryfoot, Derbyshire Bernard Chandler 32 The History of Coalpithole...Peak Forest and Chapel-en-le-Frith Liberties, Derbyshire. 1705-1880 Chris Heathcote 36 Addendum - Plans |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEOLOGY OF THE LOVVER CARBONIFEROUS ROCKS OF DERBYSHIRE. WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE LONG EXCURSION...H E district described in this sketch includes the north and T north-west portions of Derbyshire, and...the county. It consists of the hill country of Derbyshire, which forms the southern spur of the Pennine...lies east of the watershed of the central part of England, and is drained by the Derwent and the Dove, which...distance forms the boundary between Yorkshire and Derbyshire. It flows in a south-easterly direction, and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Long Rake Mine, near Youlgreave, in the Derbyshire Peak District, has left this large open stope with ore-passes...developed when an aunt took me walking in the Peak District, and I was intrigued by the minerals and crystals...was furthered on two school camps in the Peak District helped by the geography teacher Ron Disney, who...(Caving, Climbing, Hiking and Camping). When the Derbyshire Caving Association was formed in 1960, I was...publication of the first edition of Caves of Derbyshire. I drove hundreds of miles on a scooter, checking |  | | Report (volume) | | Swaledale are described togetlier with th6se of-· Derbyshire and· certain · othei· districts of minor importance...the Carboniferous Limestone,. et,9., 9£ North Derbyshire (Second Edition, 1887), is still the best and...and · ·most complete description of that district; most of t he parts of that memoii: ·relating to our...iatarice in reference to the mines of the Grassington district. · · ::/ ·. ....) ..· .:• JOHN S. FLETT, ···...-DETAlLED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE l\hN:ES (continued):DERBYSHIRE (Castleton, p. 48. Bradwell, p. 52. Tideswell |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 55–86 Mineralization of the South Pennine Orefield, UK—A Review T.D. Ford1 & N.E. Worley2* 1 Department... Leicester LE1 7RH, UK 23, Gloucester Avenue, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AL, UK *Correspondence: noel...along the eastern margins of a large inlier, the Derbyshire High, in Carboniferous platform carbonate host...commercial interest. The orefield lies mostly in Derbyshire, extending into Staffordshire. Estimates of the...comparisons are made with other MVT orefields in the UK. Tectono-stratigraphic setting and burial history |  | | Book | | UNIVERSITY ■ / LIMESTONES AND CAVES OF THE PEAK DISTRICT *' compiled and edited by Trevor D. Ford with...Beck, Sheffield c/o Doug Nash, Don Bramwell, Derbyshire 'Fulwood', N.J.D. Butcher, University Glebe... University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, England Ford 0 86094 004 1 0 86094 005 X 1977 paper...our main Nat¬ ional Parks, in the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales, and our main nature reserves are in...of our different areas, of the Yorkshire Dales, Peak District, Mendip Hills and South Wales, each have |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | EAK IC T I D Compiled by members of the Peak District Mines Historical Society and edited by TREVOR...of the Peak District Mines Historical Society in the hope that visitors to the Peak District National Park...formed the backbone of the wealth of the Peak District for over 1500 years. The limestone uplands and...scenery are not normally compatible, the old Derbyshire lead miners invariably used local materials for...are, however, rapidly disappearing, and the Peak District Mines Historical Society is making efforts in |  | | 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...Counties of the Peak District National Park. i4 Surface relief of the Peak District National Park {Based |  | | Journal (issue) | | 230 John Carney Geological evolution of Central England, with reference to the Trent Basin and its landscapes...and scenery of a fascinating part of the Peak District. The 13 km trail mainly follows the resurfaced...look at recent work on the Quaternary in Eastern England. April’s lecture, given by Dr. David Shilston,...2006 16 (4) Geological Evolution of Central England with reference to the Trent Basin and its Landscapes...changes in prevailing plate tectonic regimes, as England ‘drifted’ progressively northwards across the Equator |  | | Report (edition) | | of Lower Palaeozoic rocks in the Ingleborough district 12 5. Section showing the geological structure...Howgill Fells 13 6. Section across the Ingleborough district .. 13 7. Some characteristic Ordovician and Silurian.... .. .... 23 10. Geological map of the Craven district . . .. 26 11. Diagrammatic section illustrating...in the Clitheroe district.28 12. Section across the eastern part of the Derbyshire Dome, illustrating...ribbon-diagram 33 14. Block diagram of the Peak District 38 15. Upper Carboniferous goniatites . . 40 16 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bwlch G las by D avid R. Neal Milltown Quarry, Derbyshire by Steven A . Rust .. Collecting Minerals in... Collecting RECORDED LOCATIONS FOR FRANCOLITE DISTRICT MINE DESCRIPTION ST.JUST WHEALCOCK Francolite...radial clus ters of acicular crystals . lead enriched wad. -- .. - ~ - - -- - - hydrocerussite. ,.- i...of ceruss1te 5 L1monite coating 10 mm oxide ( wad) m atri x. In the former situat ion it has developed...appearance though it is orthorhombic. Its colour is \ WAD-grey black earthy mass enclos1 mend1p1te CERUSSITE |  | 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 (edition) | | Howgill Fells Section across the Ingleborough district . Some characteristic Ordovician and Silurian...knots |intie Glitheroe district .. . Section across the eastern pant ofthe Derbyshire Dome, illustrating...ilhustrated bya eibboleBagran Block diagram of the Peak District Upper Carboniferous goniatites.. =a Vertical sections...EXHIBIT illustrating the Geology and Scenery of the district described in this volume is set out in the Geological...dominant feature in the physiography of the north of England. They extend from the vicinity of the Cheviots |  | | Book | | the Peak District 2 Mining and Quarrying 4 Ornamental Stone 8 Minerals of the Peak District 10 Selected...rather, millenia. For it is difficult in the Peak District to find a viewpoint that does not include a relic...produced the structural feature now known as the Derbyshire dome, and erosion has removed the overlying rocks...mined in the area which now makes up the Peak District at least since the Roman invasion, and probably...occupation have been found at a number of sites in the district, presumably having been lost en route for the |  | | Report (issue) | | INSPECTOR OF HOBS£$... f. NAME OF DISTRICT EAST SCOTLAND DISTRICT (EDI1'J3URGH) AREA COVERED P. G...to the boundary of Peebles. 'WEST SCOTLAJ\'D DISTRICT (GLASGOW) The Counties of Argyll, Renfrew, Dumbllrton...and Stirling not included in the East Scotland District ; also the remaining part of the County of Lnnark...the East Scotland and Ayr Districts. AYRSHIRE DISTRICT Th.e Counties of Ayr, Dumfries, Bute, Kirkcudbright...iar to the Boundary of Peebles. (AYR) SENIOR DISTRICT INSPECTORS I Edinburgh 273 58 Edinburgh 63120 |  | | Journal (issue) | | and one member suggested that this could be in the UK or EU. COST A location with on-site accommodation...were identified: geological/mining walks, museums (UK or EU) and member's collections. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS...explain what the minerals in the north-east of England (the Northern Pennine Orefield) have been used...at other minerals that have been important in the UK and then the important minerals we have to import...Newcastle. This granite came from Shapin the Lake District. Coal is too impure to be considered a mineral |  | | Journal (issue) | | D. K. Jones and W. J. Schaub Minerals of the Derbyshire Orefield ......................................without sur charge, to the following people: England: Roger S. Harker 2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire...Record, January-February, 1983 minerals of the Derbyshire Orefield by Richard S. W. Braithwaite Chemistry...Technology Manchester, M60 1QD, England he Derbyshire orefield in central England has been a lead mining center...matlockite. T INTRODUCTION The Derbyshire orefield is situated in the Peak district, the southern termination |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (volume) | | PATERNOSTER BUILDINGS ; AND DERBY. JOURNAL DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. o5 ...Derby. By George Bailey The Etymology of some Derbyshire Place Names. By Frederick Davis Notes on an Ancient...v the Excavations on the site of Dale Abbey, Derbyshire. 128 By W. H. St. John Hope The Minute Book of...Friar Gate Ancient Censer Cover, Langwith Church, Derbyshire 72 90 Incised Slab of John and Mary Curzon, Croxall...Name. I. The Society shall be called the " Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society." |  | | Journal (volume) | | 10, PATERNOSTER BUILDINGS; AND DERBY. 209 DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL and Natural History SOCIETY...uncut (scarce), £1. 2/6tf 1879-83 : JOURNAL DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL X NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. JANUARY...the "Alehouses, Innes, 42 and Tavernes" in Derbyshire, the Year 1577. By \V. H. Hart, F.S.A. Notes...I. Name. The Society shall be called the " Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society."...W., M.P., Allestree, Chesterfield. Wilfred, » Derbyshire Times," Edmunds, Melbourne Hall. Fane, William |  | | Report (issue) | | 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...YBAOCA.RT* ; Kettins ; IGNEOUS ROCK ... FOR:FAR DISTRICT, per J. Wedderspoon, Road Surveyor, DENOON LAw...21 22 23 Lo:aN D1ST1Uu1·, per \V. Macdonald, District Surveyor, Columba .Buildings, Ohan, Argyll. Ditto |  | | Book | | in 1747 by W. Hooson, a working miner in the Derbyshire lead-mines. Needless to say it is a treasure-house...with its valuable appendix on the geology of Derbyshire, Erasmus Darwin's Botanic Garden (1799) from...(Glossary, pp. 99-101.) MANDER, J., 1824. The Derbyshire Miners' Glossary. Bakewell. Memoirs of the Geological...Wakefield, 1927. TAPPING, T., 1874. Glossary of Derbyshire Lead-mining Terms. Eng/is/,DialectSociety, Ser...Balnstone. Stone in the roof of a coal seam, N. England (Gresley, 1883, Gloss.). Roof stone (Bainbridge |
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