Rimington mine
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Rimington mine
Image: © David Kitching Taken: 19 Aug 2003
The remains of the Rimington lead and barytes mine which operated intermittently over several centuries with the last workings being in the 1950s.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.899027
Longitude
-2.286069