Whitriggs Iron Ore Mine
Whitriggs Iron Ore Mine is a mine in Lindal and Marton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Whitriggs Iron Ore Mine is situated nearby to Lindal and Marton Primary School, as well as near Church of St Peter.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Dalton railway station.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Whitriggs Iron Ore Mine.
Dalton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalton is a railway station on the Furness Line, which serves the town of Dalton-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains. Dalton railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Whitriggs Iron Ore Mine.
Askam railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askam is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 6 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the villages of Askam-in-Furness and Ireleth in Cumbria. Askam railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Whitriggs Iron Ore Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marton and Lindal-in-Furness.
Marton
Village
Photo: Miss Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marton is a village on the Furness peninsula in the county of Cumbria, England. It shares a church, a parish council and primary school with the nearby Lindal-in-Furness.
Lindal-in-Furness
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lindal-in-Furness is a village on the Furness peninsula, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it lies eight miles to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness, on the A590 trunk road.
Dalton-in-Furness
Town
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Dalton-in-Furness is a town in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England, 4 miles north east of Barrow-in-Furness. Along with the rest of the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of Lancashire. Dalton-in-Furness is situated 1½ miles southwest of Whitriggs Iron Ore Mine.
Whitriggs Iron Ore Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Lindal and Marton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.17766° or 54° 10′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.16111° or 3° 9′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C6R5RHQ+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 4551055225OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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