Killhope Lead Mining Museum (C) Nick Barker

NY8242 : Killhope Lead Mining Museum

taken 41 years ago, near to Cornriggs, County Durham, Great Britain

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Killhope Lead Mining Museum

A picture of the Killhope Wheel taken in the late 70's, before the buildings were fully restored and re-opened as a museum. The place was totally derelict when we visited. Note the absence of the water chute which originally fed the wheel, now restored.

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Grid Square: NY8242, 34 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Nick Barker (find more nearby)
Date Taken: July 1978 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 29 December, 2008
Category: Waterwheel (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NY 826 429 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:46.8907N 2:16.2767W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NY 825 429
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)