old lead mines
old lead mines is a historic site in Conistone with Kilnsey, Craven District, England. old lead mines is situated nearby to the cave Old Wife’s Pot Well, as well as near Mossdale Caverns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mossdale Caverns and Langcliffe Pot.
Mossdale Caverns
Cave
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mossdale Caverns is a cave system in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is about 5 kilometres north of Grassington, and east of Conistone, where Mossdale Beck sinks at the base of Mossdale Scar. Mossdale Caverns is situated 2,800 feet southeast of old lead mines.
Langcliffe Pot
Cave
Photo: Langcliffe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langcliffe Pot is a cave system on the slopes of Great Whernside in Upper Wharfedale, about 3 kilometres SSE of Kettlewell in North Yorkshire. It is part of the Black Keld Site of Special Scientific Interest where the "underground drainage system which feeds… Langcliffe Pot is situated 1 mile northwest of old lead mines.
Priest’s Tarn
Priest's Tarn is an upland lake on Grassington Moor, in North Yorkshire, England. The water from Priest's Tarn was historically used for hydraulic mining purposes during the lead industry on Grassington Moor. Priest’s Tarn is situated 1¼ miles southeast of old lead mines.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Conistone and Kilnsey.
Conistone
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Conistone is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles north of Grassington, 3 miles south of Kettlewell and 12 miles north of Skipton beside the River Wharfe, in Upper Wharfedale. Conistone is situated 2½ miles southwest of old lead mines.
Kilnsey
Village
Kilnsey is a small village in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the B6160 road, between the villages of Grassington and Kettlewell, near Arncliffe and just across the River Wharfe from Conistone. Kilnsey is situated 2½ miles southwest of old lead mines.
Kettlewell
Village
Photo: Johnteslade, Public domain.
Kettlewell is a village in Upper Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. It lies 6 miles north of Grassington, at the point where Wharfedale is joined by a minor road which leads north-east from the village over Park Rash Pass to Coverdale. Great Whernside rises to the east. Kettlewell is situated 3 miles northwest of old lead mines.
old lead mines
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Conistone with Kilnsey, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.12904° or 54° 7′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.98632° or 1° 59′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C6W42H7+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6005786395OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine_shaft
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