Thirlspot Copper Mine
Thirlspot Copper Mine is a mine in St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, England. Thirlspot Copper Mine is situated nearby to Fisherplace Gill Waterfall, as well as near the pub Kings Head Hotel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kings Head Hotel and Great How.
Kings Head Hotel
Pub
Photo: Keith Burroughs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kings Head Hotel is a pub, which is situated 1,800 feet west of Thirlspot Copper Mine.
White Side
Peak
White Side is a fell in the English Lake District. It is situated to the east of Thirlmere and to the west of Glenridding valley. This places White Side in the Helvellyn range of the Eastern Fells, with Raise to the north and Helvellyn Lower Man to the south, both of which are of greater height.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Legburthwaite and Watendlath.
Legburthwaite
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Legburthwaite is a village in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria. It is located on the A591 road and the B5322 road. Legburthwaite has a disused place of worship and formerly, a youth hostel. It is just north of Thirlmere.
Watendlath
Hamlet
Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, Watendlath is owned by the National Trust and sits high between the Borrowdale and Thirlmere valleys at 863 feet above sea level. Watendlath is situated 3 miles west of Thirlspot Copper Mine.
Glenridding
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenridding is a village at the southern end of Ullswater, in the English Lake District. The village is popular with mountain walkers who can scale England's third-highest mountain, Helvellyn, and many other challenging peaks from there.
Thirlspot Copper Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.55166° or 54° 33′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.04878° or 3° 2′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C6RHX22+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5359187484OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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Highlights include Fisherplace Gill Waterfall and Rough How Wood.
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