£25.00
John Adams
Publication Date: 2024
Format & Edition: Paperback, Third Edition
Pagination: 168 Pages, Illustrated
Condition: New
Genre: Mining & Industrial Heritage
Status: Available
Synopsis
Mines of the Lake District Fells by John Adams. Mining in the Lake District often consisted of lead, copper, zinc and a variety of other minerals. It was once a flourishing industry, though not always profitable.
This new 3rd edition has been updated and enlarged with more information, making it an invaluable guide to the history and workings of the various mines across the Lake fells. The book will appeal to the fell walker, geologist, industrial historian or anyone else who wishes to know something of the history, nature and extent of these old and fascinating workings.