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  • Horton Coking Plant

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    Horton Coking Plant
    The smoking chimneys of the coking plant in Horton Quarry c. 1970
  • Lease Ingleby to Dawson, Coal mine in Lawkland

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  • Review Issue 130

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    Review issue 130 published in Spring 2015. Articles include updates on planning issues, a discussion about why Dales lovers should worry about the price of milk, volunteering at Brimham Rocks by Chris Hartley, a feature on the Wensleydale Railway, and a feature on the lead mining landscapes of the Dales by Yvonne Luke. There is a ...
  • Review Issue 132

    YDS/001/035/004
    Review issue 132 published in Autumn 2015. Articles include a discussion about forestry and woodland in the Dales, a feature on the proposed potash mine under the North York Moors by Tom Chadwick, a discussion about rewilding, an item on the restoration of Fishpond Wood in Nidderdale by Lynn Leadbeatter and an item on High Trenhouse ...
  • Review Issue 134

    YDS/001/036/002
    Review issue 134 published in Spring 2016. Articles include a feature on Wild Boar Fell and Mallerstang in the newly extended National Park, further discussion on re-wilding by Nancy Stedman, a feature on the building of the Ribblehead viaduct, Men of Lead by David Joy, the need for a transport revolution in the Dales and an ...
  • Review Issue 25

    YDS/001/007/004
    Review issue 25 published in Winter 1988/89. Articles include the safeguarding of Grassington Moor, barns in Wharfedale, ‘Changing Dales’, lead mining in Swaledale and ‘Notes from a Warden’s Diary’. Cover photo of Miss Marie Hartley and Miss Joan Ingilby in the Upper Dales Museum by David Morgan Rees. Miss Hartley and Miss Ingilby were presented with the ...
  • Review Issue 49

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    Review issue 49 published in Winter 1994. Articles include the new Pennine Bridleway by Ralph Atkinson, the Dales Partnership Project for the needs of older people by David Harvey, Naturalists in the Dales by Judith Allinson, ‘The Dalesman and his Dwellings’, Dennis Cairns on mining research, a piece by Robert King on the Brecon Beacons National ...
  • Review Issue 96

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    Review issue 96 published in Autumn 2006. Articles include reports on the Society’s move to Settle, its aims and objectives and its new administrator Stuart Willis, a feature on ‘Green Lanes – a heritage still under threat’, the reopening of the Yorkshire Dales Mining Museum in Earby by Dennis Cairns, an introduction to the YDS Corporate ...
Mineral Extraction and Processing
  • “The Exploitation of the Horton Flaggs”
  • 54RB electric Navi at Horton Quarry
  • 54RB navi with Scamell Dumper at Horton Quarry
  • 55RB Electric Navi at Horton Quarry
  • Austwick Agriculture and Quarry
  • Brayshaw Library Collection
  • Clifford Potts Collection of Quarry Photographs
  • Compressor at Horton Quarry
  • Cooling House at Horton Quarry
  • Documents and Photographs Relating to Horton (Beecroft) Quarry
  • Domesday Project 1986
  • Folder Containing Mostly Monochrome Photographs of Local Views and Landscapes
  • Folder Containing Photographs and Documents Relating to Upper Ribblesdale Quarries
  • Folder of Material Relating to the Duchy of Lancaster Interests at Horton in Ribblesdale
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • General View of Horton Quarry
  • Horton Coking Plant
  • Horton Quarry Picket Line
  • Hydrating Plant at Horton Quarry
  • Keith Humphrey at Beecroft Cottages
  • Keith Humphrey Collection of Quarry Photographs
  • Kilns at Horton Quarry
  • Komatsu Loading Shovel at Horton Quarry
  • Lease Ingleby to Dawson, Coal mine in Lawkland
  • Manuscript Reminiscences
  • Memories of Mr Gilbert Claughton
  • Memories of Mr Stan Potts
  • Memories of Mrs Mabel Mason
  • Miscellaneous Photographs of Horton in Ribblesdale
  • Mitchigan Loading Shovel
  • Newspaper Article “Quarry Men on Strike”
  • Newspaper Picture of Blasting at Beecroft (Horton) Quarry
  • Oil Tank at Horton Quarry
  • On Foot Round Settle
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 1
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 1 Part 3
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 1, Part 1
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 1, Part 2
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 1, Part 4
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 1, Part 5
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 1, Part 6
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 2
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 2, Part 1
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 2, Part 2
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 2, Part 3
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 2, Part 4
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 2, Part 5
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 2, Part 6
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 2, Part 7
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 3
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 3, Part 1
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 3, Part 2
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 3, Part 3
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 3, Part 4
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 3, Part 5
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 3, Part 6
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4, Part 1
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4, Part 2
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4, Part 3
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4, Part 4
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4, Part 5
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4, Part 6
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4, Part 7
  • On Foot Round Settle Volume 4, Part 8
  • Oral Histories
  • Photocopy of “The Horton Flags” by W R Mitchel Dated 1980 - 1981
  • Photograph of Beecroft Cottages, Horton Quarry
  • Photograph of Bell Pit (coal) on Fountains Fell
  • Photograph of Crane at Foredale Quarry?
  • Photograph of Incline Plane at Foredale Quarry
  • Photograph of Lime Kiln at Unknown Location Around Horton
  • Photograph of Lime Kilns and Processing Plant at Horton Quarry
  • Photograph of Lime Kilns at Foredale Quarry
  • Photograph of Locomotive Used at Horton quarry
  • Photograph of Old Coal Weigh House Fountains Fell, Looking towards Stainforth
  • Photograph of Old Coal Weigh House, Fountains Fell Looking Away From Stainforth
  • Photograph of Old Quarry Near Beecroft, Horton
  • Photograph of Old Quarry Near Beecroft, Horton
  • Photograph of Old Quarry on Fell Close
  • Photograph of Old Quarry on Fell Close
  • Photograph of Old Quarry on Fell Close
  • Photograph of Old Quarry on Fell Close
  • Photograph of Penyghent from Arcow Quarry
  • Photograph of Processing Plant at Horton Quarry
  • Photograph of Processing Plant at Horton Quarry
  • Photograph of Processing Plant at Horton Quarry
  • Photograph of Railway Loading Facility at Helwith Bridge
  • Photograph of Stan Potts or Mr Monk at Loading Facility Helwith Bridge
  • Photograph of Stone Quarry at Studfold
  • Photograph Taken Near South House of Possible Quarry Site.
  • Photographs and Documents Relating to Quarries in the South of Horton Parish
  • Quarry
  • Quarry Tales Collection
  • Quarry workers
  • Quarry workers
  • Quarry Workers at Horton Quarry
  • Re-opening of Langcliffe Lime Works
  • Review Issue 127
  • Review Issue 13
  • Review Issue 130
  • Review Issue 132
  • Review Issue 134
  • Review Issue 17
  • Review Issue 25
  • Review Issue 45
  • Review Issue 46
  • Review Issue 49
  • Review Issue 55
  • Review Issue 60
  • Review Issue 64
  • Review Issue 8
  • Review Issue 96
  • Scamell Dumpers at Horton Quarry
  • Settle Limes Employment Letter for Horton Quarry
  • Sketch of Horton Quarry
  • Some Personal Histories
  • Staff at Horton in Ribblesdale Quarry
  • Staff at Horton Quarry
  • Tarmac Employment Terms for Horton Quarry
  • The Hoffmann Kiln and Quarry
  • View of Upper Ribblesdale Taken From Above Foredale Quarry
  • Work at the Limestone Quarries of Horton
  • Worthington Family Collection
  • Yorkshire Dales Reviews
  • Quarrying
  • Mining
  • Lime burning and mineral processing
  • Peat Cutting
  • Coal
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