Bowmand Vein
Bowmand Vein is a mine in Stanhope, County Durham, England. Bowmand Vein is situated nearby to the archaeological site lime_kiln, as well as near the historic site Cowhorse Level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North of England Lead Mining Museum and Cowshill War Memorial.
North of England Lead Mining Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The North of England Lead Mining Museum, better known as Killhope, is an industrial museum near the village of Cowshill, County Durham, England. The museum stands on the site of the former Park Level Mine, which is being restored to show the workings of a 19th-century lead mine. North of England Lead Mining Museum is situated 1¼ miles north of Bowmand Vein.
Cowshill War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cowshill War Memorial is situated 1¼ miles east of Bowmand Vein.
Park Level Mine Jigger House And Crushing Mill Water Wheel
Industrial building
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Park Level Mine Jigger House And Crushing Mill Water Wheel is an industrial building, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Bowmand Vein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanehead and Cowshill.
Lanehead
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lanehead is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It lies at the head of Weardale, approximately 2 km west of Cowshill. It is also located near to Killhope, and the boundary of the county of Cumbria.
Cowshill
Hamlet
Photo: Jcolemanwearhead, Public domain.
Cowshill is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated at the top of Weardale, between Lanehead and Wearhead.
Wearhead
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wearhead is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated at the top of Weardale between Cowshill and Ireshopeburn. Wearhead is situated 2 miles southeast of Bowmand Vein.
Bowmand Vein
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Stanhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76578° or 54° 45′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.26002° or 2° 15′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C6VQP8Q+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 928898417OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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