Scale Hill Lead Mine
Scale Hill Lead Mine is a mine in Buttermere, Cumberland, England. Scale Hill Lead Mine is situated nearby to the forest Cornhowgill Wood, as well as near Backhows Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Low Fell and Grasmoor.
Low Fell
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Low Fell is a fell in the English Lake District. It overlooks the lake of Loweswater to the south and to the north is bordered by its neighbour Fellbarrow.
Grasmoor
Peak
Photo: K A, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grasmoor is a mountain in the north-western part of the Lake District, northern England. It is the highest peak in a group of hills between the villages of Lorton, Braithwaite and Buttermere, and overlooks Crummock Water. Grasmoor is situated 2 miles southeast of Scale Hill Lead Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brackenthwaite and Thackthwaite.
Brackenthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brackenthwaite is a hamlet in the parish of Buttermere, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is situated some 6 miles south of Cockermouth. It lies within the Lake District National Park.
Thackthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thackthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England, from which hikers can climb Low Fell and Fellbarrow. The place-name contains thwaite. A second place called Thackthwaite is located just to the north of Little Mell Fell, at.
Lorton
Village
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lorton is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The village is in two parts: Low Lorton and High Lorton, with the parish church of St Cuthbert standing between them. Lorton is situated 2½ miles north of Scale Hill Lead Mine.
Scale Hill Lead Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Buttermere, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.58316° or 54° 34′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.31985° or 3° 19′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C6RHMMJ+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 4843971694OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mineshaft
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Highlights include Cornhowgill Wood and Backhows Wood.
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