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SD8796 : Lead mining remains below Lover Gill

taken 8 years ago, near to Thwaite, North Yorkshire, England

Lead mining remains below Lover Gill
Lead mining remains below Lover Gill
A couple of curious horseshoe-shaped stone structures embedded in a spoil heap below a level. They could be a couple of 'bouse teams' - alcoves where ore-bearing rocks were stored prior to processing.

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Geographical Context: Uplands Quarrying, Mining Derelict, Disused Moorland Former: Lead Mine Lead Mine Workings other tags: Disused Lead Mines Bouse Teams Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Rock [7] · Lover Gill [6] · Mining [5] ·
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SD8796, 83 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Karl and Ali   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 12 July, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 14 August, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 8784 9638 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:21.7676N 2:11.3183W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 8784 9638
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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