Lownathwaite Lead Mines
Lownathwaite Lead Mines is a mine in Melbecks, Richmondshire District, England. Lownathwaite Lead Mines is situated nearby to the ruins Bunton Mine shop, as well as near Peat Store.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moss Dam and Rogan’s Seat.
Rogan’s Seat
Peak
Photo: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rogan's Seat is a remote hill located near East Stonesdale and Gunnerside Gill, in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It is a high expanse of moorland that stretches alongside Swaledale, Swinner Gill and Gunnerside Gill.
Kisdon Force
Waterfall
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kisdon Force is a series of waterfalls on the River Swale in Swaledale, England. The falls are situated within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in the county of North Yorkshire, 500 metres downstream from the small hamlet of Keld at grid reference NY898010. Kisdon Force is situated 2½ miles west of Lownathwaite Lead Mines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ivelet and Gunnerside.
Ivelet
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ivelet is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England, about a mile west of Gunnerside in Swaledale. Ivelet is situated 2 miles south of Lownathwaite Lead Mines.
Gunnerside
Village
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Gunnerside is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in Swaledale, on the B6270 road, 3 miles east of Muker and 6 miles west of Grinton. Gunnerside is situated 2 miles southeast of Lownathwaite Lead Mines.
Satron
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Satron is a hamlet in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. It lies 0.6 miles south west of Gunnerside on the opposite bank of the River Swale. It is in the civil parish of Muker, but used to be in the ancient parish of Grinton. Satron is situated 2 miles south of Lownathwaite Lead Mines.
Lownathwaite Lead Mines
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Melbecks, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.40707° or 54° 24′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.10126° or 2° 6′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C6VCV4X+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3582844993OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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