Midgeholme
-
Description
CP created 1883 from extra-parochial moorland and detached portions of Banks and Naworth townships in Eskdale ward, Cumberland...Economy: moorland grazing; extractive industries 19th and early 20th centuries, linked by tramways to Brampton & Hartleyburn Railway. Coalmines: colliery at Midgeholme recorded 1628; large-scale mining at from 1820s.... -
Owner
Cumbria County History Trust -
Source
Local (Co-Curate) -
License
What does this mean? Unknown license check permission to reuse -
Further information
Link: https://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/township/midgeholme
Resource type: Text/Website
Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 3 years, 11 months ago
Viewed: 343 times
Picture Taken: Unknown -
Co-Curate tags