Gill Heads Mine (Flourspar)

Gill Heads Mine (Flourspar) is a mine in Appletreewick, Craven District, England. Gill Heads Mine (Flourspar) is situated nearby to the archaeological site old mine workings, as well as near the historic site Nick Level.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parcevall Hall Gardens and Ridge End House.

Parcevall Hall Gardens

Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parcevall Hall, also known as Parceval Hall, and its gardens are located at Skyreholme near Appletreewick village, Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. Parcevall Hall Gardens is situated 2,100 feet south of Gill Heads Mine (Flourspar).

Ridge End House

Building

Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ridge End House is a building, which is situated 3,000 feet south of Gill Heads Mine (Flourspar).

Stump Cross Caverns

Cave

Photo: Simon Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 1½ miles northeast of Gill Heads Mine (Flourspar).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trollers Gill and Skyreholme.

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.

Skyreholme

Village

Skyreholme is a hamlet in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It lies 1-mile east of Appletreewick, in the small side valleys formed by Skyreholme Beck and Blands Beck, which meet in the hamlet to form Fir Beck, a short tributary…

Appletreewick

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Appletreewick is a village and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England, 7 miles north-east of Skipton. Appletreewick is in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, a popular place for visitors, especially in the summer months, on the banks of the River Wharfe. Appletreewick is situated 1½ miles southwest of Gill Heads Mine (Flourspar).

Gill Heads Mine (Flourspar)

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

54.05287° or 54° 3′ 10″ north

Longitude

-1.8936° or 1° 53′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C6W3434+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 410174510

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

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Highlights include old mine workings and Nick Level.

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