Description and History of Site:-
Large gritstone boulder into which a circular pan like structure has been carved with an opening slot to one side. Exact function is not know, but it has been speculated that it was associated with crushing or dressing lead ore
Further Reading and References:-
Falconer K, Guide to England's Industrial Heritage, Batsford, 1980
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Key Words :- lead ore crushing processing
Viewing the Site :- On private land no public access, but can be viewed from the public footpath
Address :- Stripe Lane, Greenhow, Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, HG3 5JH
Grid Ref :- SE 10991 64520
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.076491 , Long -1.833515
Local Authority :- Harrogate Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site condition unknown
Contributor :- John Suter - 11 May 2021
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