2015

NS8813 : Railway approaching site of Glengonnar Lead Mine

taken 8 years ago, near to Wanlockhead, Dumfries And Galloway, Scotland

Railway approaching site of Glengonnar Lead Mine
Railway approaching site of Glengonnar Lead Mine
This is the narrow gauge Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, which follows the route of an old Caledonian Railway branch line. The buildings on the left were related to the old Glengonnar Mine.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Uplands Railways Moorland Primary Subject: Railway other tags: Disused Lead Mine Former Lead Mine Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway Glengonnar Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Narrow Gauge [8] · Lead Mines [4] · Buildings [3] ·
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NS8813, 67 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Alan O'Dowd   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 18 October, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 20 October, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 8822 1381 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:24.3264N 3:46.0119W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 8819 1376
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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