Close House Mine

aka Deer Fold Level

Lead Mine
Worked until 1845

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



Northern Pennines
Lune Forest
54.5968, -2.246523
NY 8417 2243
Open Access
519m
#17,010


Duplicate of barytes version (#17014)?



1771 London Lead Company 1831 James Ainsly & Co. 1834-1835 James Beadle & Co. 1844-1845 London Lead Company



Publications (8)

  • Fairbairn, R.A.; NMRS (1995); British Mining 54 - Lead Mine Waggons; ISBN 0901450 45 6; pp.31-32.
  • Fairbairn, Raymond A.; NMRS (2005); British Mining 77 - Mines of Upper Teesdale, The; ISBN 0901450 59 6; pp.12-13,37,53-56,162.
  • Gill, M.C. & Burt, R.; NMRS (2003); British Mining 72 - Mines of Yorkshire, The; ISBN 0901450 56 1; pp.13,111.
  • NMRS (1973); Memoirs Vol2, No.3; pp.128-129.
  • NMRS; British Mining 45 - Memoirs 1992; pp.158.
  • NMRS; British Mining 55 - Memoirs 1995; pp.139,150.
  • NMRS; British Mining 61 - Memoirs 1998; pp.126.
  • NMRS; British Mining 90 - Memoirs 2010 - 50 Years of Mining History; pp.44.





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