One of the larger operations in the dale, still possessing a considerable amount of dump material. The calcite extracted from this site typically fluoresces in the common red-orange spectrum. Additionally, while the fluorite doesn’t exhibit fluorescence, sizable crystals often display appealing purple margins.
Keld Heads Level
Part of Keld Heads Mine
Lead Mine
Worked until 1888
Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot
| #15,297 | |
| Yorkshire Dales | |
| Preston under Scar | |
| 54.312374, -1.879307 | |
| SE 0795 9076 | |
| Private Land | |
| 186m | |
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Brick Garth Plantation - 1,170m
Preston Pasture Quarry - 1,122m- Preston under Scar Quarry - 324m
Cross Roads Shaft - 1,368m- Surface Rise, 1st - 335m
- Hell Gill Level - 815m
- Blue Hillock Shaft - 1,944m
- Ringing Hole - 929m
- Water Level - 729m
- Bella Gill Shaft - 762m
- Water Shaft - 712m
- Dent Shaft - 596m
- Calvert's Level - 447m
- Keld Heads Old Smelt Mill - 416m
- Condenser Shaft - 430m
- Langscar Strings - 1,895m
- Keld Heads New Smelt Mill - 283m
- Keld Heads Mine - 22m
- Surface Rise, 2nd - 245m
- Johnson's Shaft - 304m
- Heron Tree Strings - 1,690m
- Ashbank Level - 1,277m
- Brick Garth Plantation - 1,201m
- Wensey Quarry - 1,928m
- Leyburn Quarry - 1,386m