Wellhopeknot Mine
Wellhopeknot Mine is a mine in Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, England. Wellhopeknot Mine is situated nearby to the reservoir Perry’s Dam, as well as near the peak Flinty Fell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashgill Force and Burnhope Seat.
Ashgill Force
Waterfall
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashgill Force is a waterfall near Alston, Cumbria, England. The fall is located on Ashgill Beck and is reasonably easily accessible from the B6277 or from Garrigill village, downstream of the fall. Ashgill Force is situated 1½ miles southwest of Wellhopeknot Mine.
Burnhope Seat
Peak
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burnhope Seat is a high moorland fell in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in northern England. It lies between the heads of the Rivers Tees, South Tyne and Wear. Burnhope Seat is situated 2½ miles south of Wellhopeknot Mine.
St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St John the Evangelist is a church, which is situated 1½ miles north of Wellhopeknot Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nenthead and Garrigill.
Nenthead
Village
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nenthead in the county of Cumbria is one of England's highest villages, at around 1,437 feet. It was not built until the middle of the 18th century and was one of the earliest purpose-built industrial villages in Britain. Nenthead is situated 1½ miles north of Wellhopeknot Mine.
Garrigill
Village
Photo: AndyArmstrong, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Garrigill, Cumbria is a small village in the North Pennine region of the UK, situated on the banks and close to the source of the River South Tyne. Historically part of Cumberland, today it is within the Garrigill ward of the civil parish of Alston Moor within Westmorland and Furness. Garrigill is situated 2 miles west of Wellhopeknot Mine.
Coalcleugh
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalcleugh is a hamlet in Northumberland, England. It is situated in the Pennines between Penrith and Hexham. In the past it was well known as a lead mining centre. Coalcleugh is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wellhopeknot Mine.
Wellhopeknot Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76715° or 54° 46′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.34215° or 2° 20′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C6VQM85+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 433701296OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Highlights include Perry’s Dam and Flinty Quarry.
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