Windergill iron mine
Windergill iron mine is a mine in Arlecdon and Frizington, Cumberland, England. Windergill iron mine is situated nearby to the village Rowrah, as well as near High Leys National Nature Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Paul’s, Frizington and Kirkland Mission Church.
St Paul’s, Frizington
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's is in Frizington, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is Crosslacon. The church is not a Listed Building. St Paul’s, Frizington is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Windergill iron mine.
Kirkland Mission Church
Church
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkland Mission Church is an Anglican church in Kirkland, in Cumbria in northern England. It falls within the deanery of Calder and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is Lamplugh, Kirkland and Ennerdale. The church is not a listed building. Kirkland Mission Church is situated 1¼ miles east of Windergill iron mine.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Dougsim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 1¼ miles north of Windergill iron mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rowrah and High Leys.
Rowrah
Village
Photo: Cumbria marra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rowrah is a village in Cumbria, England, and spans the civil parishes of Arlecdon and Frizington and Lamplugh. The majority of Rowrah is within Arlecdon and Frizington.
High Leys
Locality
High Leys is located to the south-east of Rowrah in Cumbria, along the C2C cycle route prior to Sheriffs Gate. The status of national nature reserve was awarded to High Leys due to its meadow status and the traditional hay-making and grazing methods employed during the land's working lifetime.
Frizington
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frizington is a village in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies to the north-west of the Lake District National Park. Historically, it was a collection of farms and houses, but became a unified village as a result of the mining opportunities in the area.
Windergill iron mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Arlecdon and Frizington, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.54646° or 54° 32′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.4684° or 3° 28′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C6RGGWJ+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 443666440OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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