LAKADONG E (Oldham 1859)

(Khliehriat - IN)
25.201400,92.276400
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

The most extensive workings as yet opened are … on the side of a deep croom facing to the East (at e on plan). Here the coal has been excavated in five headings, which have been carried in some distance (about 9 fathoms) [16.45 m] … (OLDHAM, T 1859: 147). SITUATION: Unknown. The letter -e- shown on the Plan of the Plateau of Lakadong (OLDHAM, T 1859 plate) indicates a location on the plateau (note 1) and about 250 m (±100 m) in a direct line approximately northeast from Krang –>Umtngier (note 2) and thus in the vicinity of Brown's cave at –>Lakadong (note 3).The most extensive workings as yet opened are … on the side of a deep croom facing to the East (at e on plan). Here the coal has been excavated in five headings, which have been carried in some distance (about 9 fathoms) [16.45 m] … (OLDHAM, T 1859: 147). SITUATION: Unknown. The letter -e- shown on the Plan of the Plateau of Lakadong (OLDHAM, T 1859 plate) indicates a location on the plateau (note 1) and about 250 m (±100 m) in a direct line approximately northeast from Krang –>Umtngier (note 2) and thus in the vicinity of Brown's cave at –>Lakadong (note 3).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Oldham, Thomas 1859.

History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.1LAKADONG [00] (Brown 2002) (Cave at)
0.2LAKADONG C (Oldham 1859)
0.2UMTNGIER (Krang)
0.3LAKADONG 12 (Latouche 1890) (Cave at)
0.3LAKADONG A (Oldham 1859)
0.4MAWLEIÑ (Krang)
0.4LUMJINGTEP, Umlatdoh (Krang)
0.4LUMJINGTEP, Umlatdoh, 2nd (Krang)
0.5AA CAVE (Audsley 2014) Rynsong 2