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Wheal Coates - Towanroath
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SW6950
The Engine House of Towanroath shaft is dramatically perched on the Cornish... (more)
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Wheal Coates - Stamps and Whim Engine House of 1872
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SW6950
This three-storey building was the original Whim Engine House of Wheal Coates... (more)
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Magpie Tin Mine, Sheldon
by Brian Deegan
geograph for square SK1768
Magpie Tin Mine Active from 1740 to 1958... (more)
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Dinkling Green Mine Caves
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD6447
According to 'Northern Caves' (Dalesman Publishing) these... (more)
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Botallack - Crowns Mines
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SW3633
Looking down on the two ruined engine houses of Crowns Mines at Botallack, This... (more)
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Adit Entrance North of Lon-Y-Nant
by Stephen Rees
geograph for square SN8807
Disused mine entrance fenced off by the Coal Authority. Looks like original... (more)
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White Creek Mine entrance
by Karl and Ali
for square SD4377
One of several short levels with attendant tips that were worked for iron ore... (more)
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Disused mine, Iron Mills Common
by Vieve Forward
for square ST8699
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Two Chimneys
by Des Blenkinsopp
geograph for square SX3770
In the background is the landmark hilltop chimney of the Kithill Great Consols... (more)
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Carved graffiti at Jack Scout Mine (2)
by Karl and Ali
for square SD4573
The mine is a short trial level (most likely for iron ore) seen here... (more)
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Carved graffiti at Jack Scout Mine
by Karl and Ali
for square SD4573
The mine is a short trial level (most likely for iron ore) seen here... (more)
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Abandoned Buildings, Force Crag Mine
by Mick Garratt
for square NY1921
Force Crag Mine, the last to be worked in the Lake District. Now part of the... (more)
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Upper adit for the Blairlogie copper mine
by Doug Lee
for square NS8297
This is the adit for gaining access to the Blairlogie copper mine. It marks the... (more)
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High Force and Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY1921
The upper levels of the mine.
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Ladywash Mine chimney
by Richard Croft
for square SK2177
View from Mompesson's Well to the chimney of the redundant Fluorspar... (more)
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Seam of copper ore and barite in Blairlogie copper mine
by Doug Lee
for square NS8297
This is now all that remains of the seam of copper that was mined in the... (more)
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Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY1921
The mill dates from the early 20th century, and was used to crush the stone and... (more)
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Mill buildings, Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY1921
The mill dates from the early 20th century, and was used to crush the stone and... (more)
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Mill buildings, Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY1921
The mill dates from the early 20th century, and was used to crush the stone and... (more)
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Level 0 adit, Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY2021
The collapse of this level helped to cause the final closure of the mine in 1992.
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Level 0 adit, Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY2021
The collapse of this level helped to cause the final closure of the mine in 1992.
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Ecton Engine House
by Brian Deegan
geograph for square SK0958
The mine was most active during the 18th century when, under the ownership of... (more)
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The old tin mines across the bay from Cape Cornwall tin mine chimney stack
by Chris Gorringe
for square SW3532
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Wenallt Mine Entrance
by Stephen Rees
geograph for square SS7898
Blocked up and back filled mine entrance with air vent visible.
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Spoil from the Blairlogie copper mine
by Doug Lee
geograph for square NS8297
This is the spoil heap from the Blairlogie copper mine. The mine's adit,... (more)
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Grizzly Hopper, Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY1921
The first stage of the crushing process. Stone was dropped into the hopper... (more)
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Derlwyn Mawr Across the Neath Valley
by Stephen Rees
geograph for square SN8707
View from the area of Derlwyn Mawr. Clearing is of the old tramway from a coal... (more)
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Second building from the Mine
by Bill Nicholls
geograph for square SN8074
A second larger building can be seen along the road that belonged to the Cwm Ystwyth mine
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Ruins of Old Dam Gate
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NY1921
For the Force Crag Mine below in the valley.
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Inside Dinkling Green Mine Caves
by Karl and Ali
for square SD6447
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Settling pond, Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY2021
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Wenallt Mine 1883 Plaque
by Stephen Rees
for square SS7898
Carved on a stone plaque above the mine entrance is W.M.c.co 1883
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Long and winding road
by James Allan
geograph for square NY8420
To the disused Lunehead mines.
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Old Gwaith Cwmystwyth Mining Area, Ceredigion
by Christine Matthews
geograph for square SN8275
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Old Gwaith Cwmystwyth Mining Area, Ceredigion
by Christine Matthews
geograph for square SN8275
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Lecht Mine
by Alan O'Dowd
geograph for square NJ2315
Some of the workings of the former ironstone and manganese mine can be seen to... (more)
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Spoil heap, Force Crag Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NY2021
Close to the Level 0 adit.
Force Crag is on the right, Eel Crag is in cloud, at... (more)
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Old copper mine shaft at Penmaen Melyn
by Eirian Evans
geograph for square SM7123
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Graffiti on the wall
by Bill Nicholls
geograph for square SN7974
The third ruined building from the Cwm Ystwyth mine looks newer in that it is... (more)
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Building on the Roadside
by Bill Nicholls
geograph for square SN8074
One of the ruined buildings from the Cwm Ystwyth mine along the road to Aberystwyth
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The Ruins
by Bill Nicholls
geograph for square SN8074
The ruins of the Cwm Ystwyth mine which can be seen from the road as you drive past
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Wheal Virgin Winding House Chimney (Remains)
by Graham Loveland
geograph for square SW7442
The Wheal Virgin facilities, one of the earliest to be installed in this area,... (more)
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By The Old Copper Mine
by Tony Atkin
geograph for square SM7123
An old mining operation was responsible for the creation of this gulley near the... (more)
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Torwood Blue Pool
by Daniel Stuart
for square NS8284
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Torwood Blue Pool
by Daniel Stuart
geograph for square NS8284
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Ruined buildings associated with lead mining
by David Smith
geograph for square SN7974
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Barnsley Main colliery, interpreted
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3606
'A patchwork history of mining in Barnsley', visited on Heritage Open Day.
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Barnsley Main colliery, on Heritage Open Day, 2019
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3606
This is the last deep mine head gear still standing in Barnsley. The Barnsley... (more)
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Amberley Museum
by Peter Trimming
geograph for square TQ0312
'Mainstrike Mine', as seen in the James Bond film 'A View to a Kill'.
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Information Board, Old Gwaith Cwmystwyth Mining Area, Ceredigion
by Christine Matthews
geograph for square SN8275
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