Abandoned lead mine &copy; John Chapman

NY8866 : Abandoned lead mine

taken 11 years ago, near to Newbrough, Northumberland, Great Britain

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Abandoned lead mine

I found this mine marked as disused on an 1862 map. Today it is almost completely overgrown in summer and the entrance is partially collapsed in. This was a 'level' which was used to drain water from the lead mine.

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Grid Square: NY8866, 19 images (more nearby )
Photographer: John Chapman (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Saturday, 27 March, 2010 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 27 March, 2010
Category: Mine (disused) (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NY 886 661 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:59.3831N 2:10.7254W
View Direction: NORTH (about 0 degrees)