Birkshead Mine
Birkshead Mine is an adit in Long Marton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Birkshead Mine is situated nearby to the forest Bowrang Plantation, as well as near the hamlet Knock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Margaret and St James’ Church, Long Marton and St Cuthbert’s Church, Dufton.
St Margaret and St James’ Church, Long Marton
Church
Photo: Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Margaret and St James' Church is located about 0.5 miles to the south of the village of Long Marton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Margaret and St James’ Church, Long Marton is situated 1 mile south of Birkshead Mine.
St Cuthbert’s Church, Dufton
Church
St Cuthbert's Church is situated 3⁄4 mile north of the village of Dufton, Cumbria, England. It should not be confused with the nearby St Cuthbert's church, Milburn. St Cuthbert’s Church, Dufton is situated 1¼ miles east of Birkshead Mine.
Dufton with Knock Methodist Chapel
Church
Photo: John H Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dufton with Knock Methodist Chapel is a church, which is situated 1½ miles east of Birkshead Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knock and Dufton.
Knock
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knock is a small village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, and 1.9 km northwest of the larger village of Dufton and 3.1 km south of the village of Milburn.
Dufton
Village
Photo: Sara Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dufton is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it lies in the Eden Valley and below Great Dun Fell. It is mostly around 180m above sea level. Dufton is situated 1½ miles east of Birkshead Mine.
Brampton
Village
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brampton is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Before 1974 it was in the county of Westmorland; the nearest town is Appleby-in-Westmorland. Brampton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Birkshead Mine.
Birkshead Mine
- Type: Adit
- Category: industry
- Location: Long Marton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.62536° or 54° 37′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.51955° or 2° 31′ 10″ westOperator
British GypsumOpen location code
9C6VJFGJ+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 13577855276OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=adit
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