Blackcrag Iron Mine

Blackcrag Iron Mine is a mine in , , . Blackcrag Iron Mine is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the motorhome stopover .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cat Bells and Maiden Moor.

Peak
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the in the county of . It has a height of 451 metres and is one of the most popular fells in the area.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the , it stands six kilometres south of the town of and is part of the high ground that separates the Newlands Valley and ; it has a modest height of 576 m and so fails to be mentioned on many mountain lists but it does have a separate chapter in Alfred Wainwright’s Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.

Waterfall
Photo: Antiquary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a waterfall in , , close to and downstream from . The falls are located on the beck that flows from Watendlath Tarn, and tumble more than 100 feet over a steep cascade into the Valley. is situated 1¼ miles east of Blackcrag Iron Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grange in Borrowdale and Little Town.

Village
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Grange, often called , is a village in in the English . It lies just off the B5289 road to the south of Derwent Water and 4 miles south of , in the county of , historically part of Cumberland, The village is overlooked by and , which flank either side of the narrow section of Borrowdale in which it sits.

Hamlet
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the Cumberland district of , England. It is in the Penrith and Solway constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament.

Village
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is a village in , England. It is situated in the Newlands Valley, to the west of Derwent Water and within the Lake District National Park. is situated 1½ miles north of Blackcrag Iron Mine.

Blackcrag Iron Mine

Latitude
54.55772° or 54° 33′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.16762° or 3° 10′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C6RHR5J+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4845527969
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­mine
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mine
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