APPENDIX. 



HEIGHTS OF THE MOUNTAINS OF YORKSHIRE*. 



PART I. 



CONTAINING THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS. 



These mountains (with a few exceptions) are composed of a basis of limestone 

 (scar limestone'), surmounted by a series of shales, limestones, coal, and sandstones, 

 of which the rock, called millstone grit, forms a conspicuous feature. 



Authorities. O.S. Col. Mudge, in the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain. 

 N. Mr. Nixon, in various Papers in the Philosophical Journals. P. Professor 

 Phillips, in his Geology of the Mountain Limestone District. F. Mr. Fowler, in 

 his Map of Yorkshire. G. Mr. Gray. 



HEIGHT. 

 Feet. 



Mickle Fell, North-riding, N.W. angle of Yorkshire, 1 p OKnn 

 P.&G.2581 / 



{N ' 

 ' 

 O.S. 



{N 

 ' 

 U.o. 



2414 

 2384 

 N. 2384 

 2361 

 Shunnor Fell, North-riding, head of Swaledale and f N. 2351 



Wensleydale I O.S. 2329 



Hugh Seat, North-riding, boundary of Westmoreland and 



Swaledale, north of Pillar N. 2330 



* Originally compiled in 1836, by my friend Mr. Gray, and inserted in 

 this work, witb additions, by his permission. The ' contouring ' of the six- 

 inch Ordnance Maps of the county will supply more detailed information. 



