Unmarked Mine Shaft on Gale Head Moor

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The photograph on this page of Unmarked Mine Shaft on Gale Head Moor by Matthew Hatton as part of the Geograph project.

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Unmarked Mine Shaft on Gale Head Moor

Image: © Matthew Hatton Taken: 6 Jul 2018

Although no longer marked on 1:25k maps, a run of "old Lead mines" are marked around this vicinity on the 6" to a mile 1854 OS map. In the distance is the unremarkable lump of Hoove.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.452628
Longitude
-2.031121