Saddleback Old Lead Mine
Saddleback Old Lead Mine is a mine in Mungrisdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Saddleback Old Lead Mine is situated nearby to the peak Bannerdale Crags, as well as near Scales Tarn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bannerdale Crags and Blencathra.
Bannerdale Crags
Peak
Photo: Bobble Hat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bannerdale Crags is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands between Blencathra and Bowscale Fell in the Northern Fells.
Blencathra
Peak
Blencathra, also known as Saddleback, is one of the most northerly of the Cumbrian Mountains, in the English Lake District. It has six separate fell tops, of which the highest is the Hallsfell Top at 2,848 feet.
Scales Tarn
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scales Tarn is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Saddleback Old Lead Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Threlkeld and Mungrisdale.
Threlkeld
Village
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Threlkeld is a village and civil parish in the north of the Lake District in Cumbria, England, to the east of Keswick. It is in the historic county of Cumberland. Threlkeld is situated 2 miles south of Saddleback Old Lead Mine.
Mungrisdale
Village
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mungrisdale is a small village and civil parish in the north east of the English Lake District in Cumbria. It is also the name of the valley in which the village sits. Mungrisdale is situated 2 miles northeast of Saddleback Old Lead Mine.
Hutton Moor End
Locality
Hutton Moor End is a hamlet on the Hutton Moor Road in the north east of the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It lies within the civil parish of Mungrisdale and is known locally as 'Moor End' as it is at the end of the Hutton Moor on an old route-way between Penrith to Keswick. Hutton Moor End is situated 2½ miles southeast of Saddleback Old Lead Mine.
Saddleback Old Lead Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Mungrisdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.64834° or 54° 38′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.03677° or 3° 2′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C6RJXX7+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 4531891922OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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