How Level
How Level is a mine in Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England. How Level is situated nearby to the archaeological site Grinton Smelt Mill, as well as near the reservoir Harker Dam.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grinton Smelt Mill and Heugh Nick Boundary Stone.
Grinton Smelt Mill
Archaeological site
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Grinton Smelt Mill is a ruined lead mining and processing site on Cogden Moor, south of Grinton in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. The site was built in its present form c. 1820 for the specific purpose of processing lead won by hushing and hydraulic mining. Grinton Smelt Mill is situated 1,900 feet east of How Level.
Heugh Nick Boundary Stone
Geographical marker
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Heugh Nick Boundary Stone is a geographical marker, which is situated 4,100 feet east of How Level.
Grinton Lodge
Hostel
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Grinton Lodge is a 19th-century former shooting lodge that has been a youth hostel since 1948. A Grade II listed building, it is situated above the village of Grinton, in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. Grinton Lodge is situated 1 mile north of How Level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fremington and Reeth.
Fremington
Hamlet
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Fremington is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is almost joined to Reeth and Grinton. It is split into Low Fremington, which is built along the B6270, and High Fremington, which is a scattering of houses running up towards Fremington Edge. Fremington is situated 1½ miles north of How Level.
Reeth
Village
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Reeth is a village 11 miles west of Richmond in North Yorkshire, England, in the civil parish of Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is the principal settlement of upper Swaledale. Reeth is situated 2 miles north of How Level.
Healaugh
Hamlet
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Healaugh is a small village in the civil parish of Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, in Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales. part of the county of North Yorkshire, England and lies about 1 mile west of Reeth. Healaugh is situated 2½ miles northwest of How Level.
How Level
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.36159° or 54° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.93436° or 1° 56′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C6W9368+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 430095134OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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