Description and History of Site:-
Farndale Ironstone Mine visible as earthworks on the east side of Blakey Ridge above Farndale. Drift mine in the Dogger Seam, operated by the Blakey Ironstone Co. from 1873 to 1895 the mine were connected to the standard gauge branch of Rosedale Railway by an inclined tramway.
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Key Words :- ironworking ironstone mine Farndale North York Moors
Address :- Church Houses, Farndale East, North Yorkshire, YO62 7LG
Grid Ref :- SE 6805 9794
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.372432 , Long -0.954
Local Authority :- Ryedale District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Earthworks only
Contributor :- Charles Morris - 3 June 2016
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Charles Morris
Grid Ref :- SE 6805 9794
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.372432 , Long -0.954
Local Authority :- Ryedale District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Earthworks only
Contributor :- Charles Morris - 3 June 2016
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Charles Morris