Peru Lead Mine
Peru Lead Mine is an archaeological site in Hebden, Craven District, England. Peru Lead Mine is situated nearby to the archaeological site old mine workings, as well as near old quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mossdale Caverns and Meugher.
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 1½ miles northwest of Peru Lead Mine.
Meugher
Peak
Photo: Rob Woodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meugher is a hill in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It lies in remote country between Wharfedale and Nidderdale, in the parish of Stonebeck Down less than 1 kilometre outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park but within the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Beauty. Meugher is situated 1½ miles north of Peru Lead Mine.
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 northwest of Peru Lead Mine.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hebden and Grassington.
Hebden
Village
Photo: Alethe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hebden is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, and one of four villages in the ecclesiastical parish of Linton. It lies near Grimwith Reservoir and Grassington, in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Hebden is situated 3 miles south of Peru Lead Mine.
Grassington
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grassington is a small town in Wharfedale in North Yorkshire, set in the limestone scenery of the Yorkshire Dales. You come here to browse in the cobbled market square and to hike the hills.
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 3½ miles west of Peru Lead Mine.
Peru Lead Mine
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hebden, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.10613° or 54° 6′ 22″ northLongitude
-1.94644° or 1° 56′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C6W4343+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 781846277OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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