Old mine workings near Cowshill

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Old mine workings near Cowshill

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 5 Nov 2008

Seen looking up Weardale from Croft House on the Allendale road, B6295. Weardale is riddled with old mine workings - mostly for lead. The A689 Alston road can be seen in the middle distance.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.768554
Longitude
-2.236842