Castlenook Lead Mine
Castlenook Lead Mine is a mine in Above Derwent, Cumberland, England. Castlenook Lead Mine is situated nearby to the peak Blea Crag, as well as near High Spy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include High Spy and Hindscarth.
High Spy
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
High Spy is a fell in the English Lake District it is situated on the ridge that separates the Newlands Valley from Borrowdale, eight kilometres south of Keswick.
Hindscarth
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hindscarth is a mountain between the valleys of Buttermere and Newlands, in the north-western part of the English Lake District. The fell's name is derived from two words from the Old Norse language, Hind and Skarth, and means the pass used by the red deer.
Dale Head
Peak
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dale Head is a fell in the north-western sector of the Lake District, in northern England. It is 753 metres above sea level and stands immediately north of Honister Pass, the road between Borrowdale and Buttermere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Town and Seatoller.
Little Town
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Town is a hamlet in the civil parish of Above Derwent, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is in the Penrith and Solway constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament. Little Town is situated 1½ miles north of Castlenook Lead Mine.
Seatoller
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seatoller is a settlement in Borrowdale in the English Lake District. Historically part of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the Honister Pass, and to the south of Derwent Water. Seatoller is situated 2 miles southeast of Castlenook Lead Mine.
Rosthwaite
Village
Photo: Steve Mason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosthwaite is a settlement in the Borrowdale parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It is also in Borrowdale in the English Lake District to the south of Derwent Water. Rosthwaite is situated 2½ miles southeast of Castlenook Lead Mine.
Castlenook Lead Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.54166° or 54° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.19524° or 3° 11′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C6RGRR3+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4532419203OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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