Old Windmill near to Carsington Pastures

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Old Windmill near to Carsington Pastures

Image: © Phil Berry Taken: 18 Oct 2005

Looking south east towards Wirksworth from the High Peak Trail at Hopton Incline. I always thought that this was a lime kiln but the map says it's an old windmill and was probably used as part of the ore processing procedures from nearby lead mines.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.087112
Longitude
-1.620725