old lead mines

old lead mines is a mine in Bewerley, Harrogate District, England. old lead mines is situated nearby to the archaeological site old mine workings, as well as near the peak Greenhow Hill Top.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary and Stump Cross Caverns.

St Mary

Church

Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary is a church, which is situated 2,900 feet north of old lead mines.

Stump Cross Caverns is a limestone cave system between Wharfedale and Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. First discovered around 1860 by the Newbold brothers and further explored in the 1920s, the caverns are now open to the public as a commercial tourist attraction. Stump Cross Caverns is situated 1¼ miles west of old lead mines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenhow and Trollers Gill.

Greenhow

Hamlet

Photo: Malcolm302, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Greenhow is a village in North Yorkshire, England, often referred to as Greenhow Hill. The term how derives from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill and a mound, so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.

Trollers Gill

Locality

Photo: Jamesfcarter, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Trollers Gill is a limestone gill or gorge in North Yorkshire, England, close to the village of Skyreholme and 4.7 miles south-east of Grassington in the Yorkshire Dales. The gorge, which is 0.5 miles in length, is also known as Trollerdale. Trollers Gill is situated 3 miles west of old lead mines.

Heathfield

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Danylec, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heathfield is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stonebeck Down in upper Nidderdale, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on a broad terrace on the west side of the dale, overlooking a steep slope down to the River Nidd. Heathfield is situated 3 miles northeast of old lead mines.

old lead mines

Type: Mine
Categories: historic site and industry
Location: Bewerley, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.06558° or 54° 3′ 56″ north

Longitude

-1.83246° or 1° 49′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C6W3589+62

OpenStreetMap ID

node 410135670

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

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