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Drainage Level
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NM8365
For the former Whitestone Lead Mines situated higherup the Beinn Ruighe Raonuill.
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Whitesmith Lead Mines
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NM8365
On the slopes of Beinn Ruighe Raonuill, the mines were probably active from... (more)
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Old Lead Mine Workings
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square SK2558
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Fee Donald Lead Mine
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NM8566
The ruins of some sort of bund, built below the main workings.
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Fee Donald Lead Mine
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NM8566
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Fee Donald Lead Mine
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NM8566
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Fee Donald Lead Mine
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NM8566
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Fee Donald Lead Mine
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NM8566
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Ruins of the Sir Frances Mine in Gunnerside Gill
by Chris Holifield
geograph for square SD9499
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Remains of Cromford Moor Mine, Black Rocks
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK2955
The remains of a whim engine house and chimney on this former lead mine. John... (more)
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Snailbeach Mine - reconstructed headgear
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ3702
Photographed from the steps to the winding engine house that one wound this... (more)
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Disused shafts and spoil tips
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ0600
Resulting from the lead mining activities on Marrick Moor.
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Copperthwaite Allotment
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ0500
Disused shafts and spoil tips resulting from the lead mining activities on Marrick Moor.
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Copperthwaite Allotment
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ0500
Disused shafts and spoil tips resulting from the lead mining activities on Marrick Moor.
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Old lead mine below Shiel Gair Rig
by Alan O'Dowd
geograph for square NS8914
Presumably of some antiquity as the site is shown as 'old lead mine'... (more)
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Large structure at New Glencrieff Mine
by Jim Barton
geograph for square NS8613
A big concrete construction at the old lead mine, operating until the 1950s and... (more)
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Snailbeach Mine - visitor centre
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ3702
The finger post shows the path to the Lordshill Shaft and its Cornish engine... (more)
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Hurst Chimney
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ0402
The chimney for the engine shaft at Hurst appears out of the mist.
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Snailbeach Mine - old machinery
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ3702
Some relatively modern ore separation equipment is seen in front of the... (more)
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Bryn Cenhadon Mine below Llyn Geirionydd
by Dave Dunford
geograph for square SH7661
Spoilheaps and adits of former lead mines, viewed from a footpath that follows a... (more)
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New Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead
by Jim Barton
geograph for square NS8613
This mine opened in the mid 18th century and produced 47,420 tons of lead in its... (more)
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Snailbeach Mine - forge
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ3702
The forge used by the mine's blacksmith, On the left are the remains of an... (more)
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Old lead mining tips on Wanlock Dod
by Alan O'Dowd
geograph for square NS8713
Sheep graze the grass around the tips.
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Ruins of the Sir Frances Mine in Gunnerside Gill
by Chris Holifield
geograph for square SD9499
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Old workings, Gripp Lead Mine
by Alan O'Dowd
geograph for square NS8817
Lead mining was carried out at this site from the 18th century onwards.
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Ladywell Mine - engine house
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SO3299
A fine consolidated engine house that was apparently used for pumping and... (more)
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Ruined building at Pandora Mine
by Dave Dunford
geograph for square SH7661
Ruined building associated with the former lead mine on the shores of Llyn Geirionydd.
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Replica horse gin at Magpie Mine
by Graham Hogg
geograph for square SK1768
Magpie Mine is a rare survivor of the Peak District lead mining industry and is... (more)
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Demolished building, New Glencrieff Mine
by Jim Barton
geograph for square NS8613
The remains of a substantial building of brick and concrete at the former lead... (more)
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Engine house and headgear at Magpie Mine
by Graham Hogg
geograph for square SK1768
Magpie Mine is a rare survivor of the Peak District lead mining industry and is... (more)
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Engine House at Magpie Mine
by Graham Hogg
geograph for square SK1768
Magpie Mine is a rare survivor of the Peak District lead mining industry and is... (more)
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Entrance to the Lochnell Mine, Wanlockhead
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square NS8712
Guided tours in this mine are available when the Lead Mining Museum is open in Summer
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Railway approaching site of Glengonnar Lead Mine
by Alan O'Dowd
geograph for square NS8813
This is the narrow gauge Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, which follows the... (more)
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Stags Fell Groove Lead Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD8694
Ruined mine building on east side of Fossdale Gill.
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Stags Fell Groove Lead Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD8694
Ruined mine building on east side of Fossdale Gill.
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Stags Fell Groove Lead Mine
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square SD8694
Ruined mine building on east side of Fossdale Gill.
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Tankerville Mine - Watson's Shaft
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SO3599
On the left are ore bins and beyond is the engine house for a 40" Cornish... (more)
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Track to Magpie Mine
by Graham Hogg
geograph for square SK1767
Magpie Mine is a rare survivor of the Peak District lead mining industry and is... (more)
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Building and walls of former lead mining site at Bolton Parks
by Luke Shaw
geograph for square SE0293
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Batters Engine House, West Chiverton Mine
by Chris Allen
for square SW7950
Seen from outside Callestick Farm. Built 1868-9 to house an 80" Cornish... (more)
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Remnants of mining by the River Nent
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square NY7645
The man-made mounds are almost certainly associated with the lead mining which... (more)
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The Great Snaefell Mine from the Snaefell Mountain Railway
by Graham Hogg
for square SC4087
The sit of a zinc and lead mine that closed in 1908.
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White Grit mine - magazine
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SO3298
The powder magazine with two concentric walls. The powder was stored centrally... (more)
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Old Grit engine house
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SO3298
This is part of the White Grit Mine known as Old Grit. This single wall is next... (more)
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Central Snailbeach Mine
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ3601
Just on the south edge of Snailbeach are the converted remains of this... (more)
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Glebe Park, Eyam
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK2176
A fairly recent housing development on the site of Glebe Mine [where lead and... (more)
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Lead mine remains, Maol nan Ceap
by Craig Wallace
geograph for square NH3738
Looking along the track towards the remains of the chimney.
It looks like a... (more)
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Abandoned mine level, Cyffty mine
by Dave Dunford
geograph for square SH7758
Above the main mine complex. The sign reads "PERYGL HEN BWLL/DANGER OLD... (more)
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The Old lead Mine, Pen-y-gaer near Llanidloes
by nick macneill
geograph for square SN9186
Category: Mine (disused)
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Mining and quarrying remains - Bonsall Moor
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK2558
Bonsall Moor has extensive mining remains with much disturbed ground and also... (more)
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