Borlase Upper Copper Mine

Borlase Upper Copper Mine is a mine in Coniston, Westmorland and Furness, England. Borlase Upper Copper Mine is situated nearby to Dry Cove Moss, as well as near the peak Blake Rigg (Tilberthwaite).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wetherlam and Greenburn Reservoir.

Wetherlam

Peak

Photo: Bobble Hat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wetherlam is a mountain in the English Lake District. It is the most northerly of the Coniston Fells, the range of fells to the north-west of Coniston village; its north-east slopes descend to Little Langdale.

Greenburn Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

High Hall Garth

Residential building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

High Hall Garth is a residential building, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Borlase Upper Copper Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elterwater and Chapel Stile.

Elterwater

Village

Elterwater is a village in the English Lake District and the county of Cumbria. The village lies half a mile north-west of the lake of Elter Water, from which it derives its name. Elterwater is situated 3 miles northeast of Borlase Upper Copper Mine.

Chapel Stile

Village

Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chapel Stile is a village in Cumbria, England, located approximately 5 miles northwest of Ambleside, within the Langdale valley. It contains a school, Holy Trinity church, the Co-op and the Wainwrights' Inn, and a quarry is located in the vicinity. Chapel Stile is situated 3 miles northeast of Borlase Upper Copper Mine.

Borlase Upper Copper Mine

Type: Mine
Categories: historic site and industry
Location: Coniston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.40479° or 54° 24′ 17″ north

Longitude

-3.08541° or 3° 5′ 8″ west

Open location code

9C6RCW37+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6186330870

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=mine

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dry Cove Moss and Blake Rigg (Tilberthwaite).

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