Pike Law lead hushes and mines
Pike Law lead hushes and mines is an archaeological site in Newbiggin, County Durham, England. Pike Law lead hushes and mines is situated nearby to the peak Broadley Hill, as well as near the historic site Broadley Low Level.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: mine in Newbiggin, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Pike Law lead mine workings”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include High Force and Low Force.
High Force
Waterfall
Photo: StoatBringer, Public domain.
High Force is a waterfall on the River Tees, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, Teesdale, England. The waterfall is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the European Geopark. High Force is situated 2½ miles southwest of Pike Law lead hushes and mines.
Low Force
Waterfall
Low Force is an 18-foot high set of falls on the River Tees, England, UK. Further upstream is the High Force waterfall. Low Force is also the site of the Wynch Bridge, completed in 1830. Low Force is situated 2½ miles south of Pike Law lead hushes and mines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowlees and Forest-in-Teesdale.
Bowlees
Hamlet
Bowlees is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated near Newbiggin, on the other side of Teesdale from Holwick. The visitor centre in the village was formerly run by the Durham Wildlife Trust. Bowlees is situated 2½ miles south of Pike Law lead hushes and mines.
Forest-in-Teesdale
Hamlet
Forest-in-Teesdale is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated in upper Teesdale, on the north side of the Tees between Newbiggin and Langdon Beck, and is in the civil parish of Forest and Frith. Forest-in-Teesdale is situated 2½ miles southwest of Pike Law lead hushes and mines.
Newbiggin
Village
Newbiggin is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. At the 2011 census the parish had a population of 146. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale, opposite Holwick. Newbiggin is situated 2½ miles south of Pike Law lead hushes and mines.
Pike Law lead hushes and mines
- Categories: lead mine, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Newbiggin, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.67992° or 54° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.15693° or 2° 9′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C6VMRHV+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 93481044OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17674611
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