You may wish to have a look at:
M. Bowden [ed.] (2000) Furness Iron - The physical remains of the iron
industry and related woodland industries of Furness and Southern
Lakeland. Swindon: English Heritage
Examples of 18th century iron ore mining on p.19.
There has been a related conference to lauch the book on 7th October
2000, at the Lake District National Park Authority, Murley Moss,
Oxenholme Road, Kendal. [log in to unmask]
should be able to give you further information.
Irene
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Irene Schrüfer-Kolb MA, PhD, AIFA
http://physics.open.ac.uk/~uckolb/isk
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