NY8452 : Holmes Linn Mine
near to Sinderhope, Northumberland, Great Britain
Holmes Linn Mine.
The mine 'Shop' and wheel pit at Holmes Linn, this was one of the shafts sunk to expedite the construction of the 'Blackett Level'. An ambitious project to drive a level from Allendale up the Dale for 7 miles. Begun in 1855 it only reached 4.7 miles when driving was halted at the end of the century.
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2006
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- NY8452, 74 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Bill Cresswell (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 1 November, 2006 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 7 November, 2006
- Category
- Mine (disused) (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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NY 842 524 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:51.9675N 2:14.8618W - View Direction
- Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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