Merryfield Lead Mines
Merryfield Lead Mines is a mine in Bewerley, Harrogate District, England. Merryfield Lead Mines is situated nearby to the archaeological site Merrifield Lead Mine ?, as well as near old lead mine workings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary and Stump Cross Caverns.
St Mary
Church
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary is a church, which is situated 1½ miles south of Merryfield Lead Mines.
Stump Cross Caverns
Cave
Photo: Simon Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stump Cross Caverns is a limestone cave system between Wharfedale and Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. First discovered around 1860 by the Newbold brothers and further explored in the 1920s, the caverns are now open to the public as a commercial tourist attraction. Stump Cross Caverns is situated 2 miles southwest of Merryfield Lead Mines.
Gouthwaite Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gouthwaite Reservoir is in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, England. It is one of many reservoirs in the area, others include Roundhill Reservoir and Angram Reservoir. Gouthwaite Reservoir is situated 2½ miles northeast of Merryfield Lead Mines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenhow and Heathfield.
Greenhow
Hamlet
Photo: Malcolm302, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenhow is a village in North Yorkshire, England, often referred to as Greenhow Hill. The term how derives from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill and a mound, so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.
Heathfield
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Danylec, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heathfield is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stonebeck Down in upper Nidderdale, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on a broad terrace on the west side of the dale, overlooking a steep slope down to the River Nidd. Heathfield is situated 2 miles east of Merryfield Lead Mines.
Wath-in-Nidderdale
Village
Photo: Angela Tuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wath, sometimes known as Wath-in-Nidderdale to distinguish it from other places named Wath, is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near Gouthwaite Reservoir and about 3 miles north of Pateley Bridge. Wath-in-Nidderdale is situated 2½ miles east of Merryfield Lead Mines.
Merryfield Lead Mines
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Bewerley, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.09406° or 54° 5′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.83339° or 1° 50′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C6W35V8+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 766856725OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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