Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works
Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works is an archaeological site in County Durham, North East England, England. Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works is situated nearby to the ruins Burnt Walls, as well as near the forest Low Bishopseat Plantation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John the Evangelist and Rookhope War Memorial.
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Evangelist is situated 4,100 feet north of Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works.
Rookhope War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rookhope War Memorial is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works.
The Rookhope Inn
Pub
Photo: Rodge500, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Rookhope Inn is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rookhope and Eastgate.
Rookhope
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rookhope is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. A former lead and fluorspar mining community, it first existed as a group of cattle farms in the 13th Century.
Eastgate
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastgate is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated in Weardale, a few miles west of Stanhope. In the 2001 census Eastgate had a population of 163.
Lintzgarth
Hamlet
Lintzgarth is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated to the west of Rookhope. The Lintzgarth smeltmill was built in 1737 and was used for smelting lead by all of the leadmines in the Rookhope valley. Lintzgarth is situated 1½ miles northwest of Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works.
Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: wall in Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
- Categories: wall, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76475° or 54° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.08475° or 2° 5′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C6VQW78+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 9915780458OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17674560
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