Grid Reference NZ 581 188
BGS Sheet 34
OS Sheet 93
Forwarded as RIGS Part of Eston Hills 30/09/2003
Site Description
Site Status SNCI
Description of Geodiversity Site of fan house revealing old mining building resulting from previous ironstone mining activity
Literature References The Geology of Eston Hills – R&CBC 1998
Site Map
Site Assessment
| Access and Safety |
Comments |
Rating |
| Safety of access |
Access from various footpaths on Eston Hills |
10 |
| Safety of exposure |
View from footpath |
10 |
| Restricting conditions |
None |
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| Multiple exposure |
Various exposures on Eston Hills |
10 |
| Note |
It is strongly suggested that on-site safety be the responsibility of the party leader(s), as the safety information above is given only as a guide. |
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| Education and Science |
Comments |
Rating |
| Surface processes |
Not Applicable |
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| Geomorphology |
Not Applicable |
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| Sedimentary rock |
Not Applicable |
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| Igneous rock |
Not Applicable |
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| Metamorphic rock |
Not Applicable |
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| Fossils |
Not Applicable |
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| Minerals |
Not Applicable |
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| Structural features |
Not Applicable |
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| Stratigraphy |
Not Applicable |
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| Geodiversity Value |
Comments |
Rating |
| Education |
Industrial heritage |
10 |
| Scientific |
Not Applicable |
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| Historical |
Industrial archaeologists |
10 |
| Aesthetic |
Forested area |
5 |
Surveyors
Andrew Carter, John Waring
Guibal Fanhouse
Grid Reference NZ 581 188
BGS Sheet 34
OS Sheet 93
Forwarded as RIGS Part of Eston Hills 30/09/2003
Site Description
Site Status SNCI
Description of Geodiversity Site of fan house revealing old mining building resulting from previous ironstone mining activity
Literature References The Geology of Eston Hills – R&CBC 1998
Site Map
Site Assessment
Surveyors