Pool Scar Lead Mine
Pool Scar Lead Mine is a mine in Over Staveley, Westmorland and Furness, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Pool Scar Lead Mine is situated nearby to the forest Whitehowe Wood, as well as near the peak Millrigg Knott.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Williamson’s Monument and Kentmere Tarn.
Williamson’s Monument
Monument
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Williamson’s Monument is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Pool Scar Lead Mine.
Reston Scar
Peak
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reston Scar is a fell in the Lake District of Cumbria, England. With a height of 837 feet, it overlooks the north side of Staveley village, and is listed among Alfred Wainwright's The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ings and Staveley.
Ings
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ings is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority of Cumbria, England. It lies on the course on the River Gowan and A591 road, 2 miles east of Windermere. Ings is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pool Scar Lead Mine.
Staveley
Village
Photo: Richard Swales, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Staveley is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it is situated 4 miles northwest of Kendal where the River Kent is joined by its tributary the Gowan. Staveley is situated 1½ miles south of Pool Scar Lead Mine.
Kentmere
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Kentmere is situated 2 miles north of Pool Scar Lead Mine.
Pool Scar Lead Mine
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Over Staveley, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.40009° or 54° 24′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.83463° or 2° 50′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C6VC528+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 4984774240OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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