Spoil heap from Rotherhope Fell Mine

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Spoil heap from Rotherhope Fell Mine by Trevor Littlewood as part of the Geograph project.

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Spoil heap from Rotherhope Fell Mine

Image: © Trevor Littlewood Taken: 25 Mar 2018

The spoil heap here is from the Middle Level entrance. The mine's main entrance was the Blackburn Level which is in the valley of the Black Burn, in the dip between the shadowed foreground and the sunlit hill beyond.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.774062
Longitude
-2.473315