Compressor House and Crusher chimney, Snailbeach Lead Mine:: OS grid SJ3702 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SJ3702 : Compressor House and Crusher chimney, Snailbeach Lead Mine

near to Snailbeach, Shropshire, Great Britain

Compressor House and Crusher chimney, Snailbeach Lead Mine

The grade-II-listed Compressor House (right) dates from 1881 and is one of the best preserved mine buildings. The two-storey building is built of limestone rubble with red brick; its chimney is in red brick. See also SJ3702 : Compressor House, Snailbeach Lead Mine. The Crusher House chimney (left) dates from c1873 and is also grade II listed

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2010

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Grid Square: SJ3702, 44 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Espresso Addict (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Saturday, 17 April, 2010 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 5 April, 2012
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Quarrying, Mining
Place (from Tags): Snailbeach Lead Mine
Former (from Tags): lead mine workings
Period (from Tags): 1880s 1870s
Subject Location: OSGB36: SJ 374 021 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:36.8051N 2:55.4963W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SJ 374 021
View Direction: Southeast (about 135 degrees)