Stoneycroft Lead Mine

Stoneycroft Lead Mine is a mine in Above Derwent, Cumberland, England. Stoneycroft Lead Mine is situated near the peak Rowling End, as well as near Barrow.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Barrow and Rowling End.

Barrow

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Barrow is a small fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria which reaches a height of 455 metres. It is in the Newlands Valley 2.5 miles south-west of Keswick.

Rowling End

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rowling End is a peak in the Lake District about 433 meters it is a steep slope leading up towards Causey Pike. It is briefly mentioned in books however they mainly focus on Causey Pike.

Causey Pike is a fell in the English Lake District. It is situated in the Newlands Valley, 5 kilometres south-west of the town of Keswick. Even though it has a modest height of 637 metres it is one of the most distinctive fells when viewed from the Derwent Water and Keswick area due to its distinguishing summit "knobble" which catches the eye.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stair and Little Town.

Stair

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stair is a village in Cumbria, England. It is situated in the Newlands Valley, to the west of Derwent Water and within the Lake District National Park.

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.

Braithwaite

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Braithwaite is a village in the northern Lake District, in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it lies just to the west of Keswick and to the east of the Grisedale Pike ridge.

Stoneycroft 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

54.58011° or 54° 34′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.19584° or 3° 11′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C6RHRJ3+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4551003531

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=mine

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Newlands Adventure Centre and Stile End.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Stoneygill A, Stoneygill B, & Stoneyacre and The Byre.

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