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Gaunless Lead Mill, Copley


The lead smelting mill chimney is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Copley Lead Mining and Smelting Grade II Listed Leadmill House, Copley River Gaunless
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Information board Gaunless Lead Mill
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Gaunless Mill
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Copley Chimney
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Copley chimney from the base
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Copley chimney
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Cottage beside River Gaunless
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Car Park below Copley Chimney
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Gaunless Lead smelt mill (Copley)
- "This is the site of a lead smelting mill operated from c.1770-1870. All that remains now is a tall chimney on the south side of the valley. The works, down …
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Smelt Mill Chimney, Copley
- "This is the chimney of the nearby smelt mill. It was constructed to disperse the poisonous fumes from the smelting of the Lead ore Galena. Little now remains of the …
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Geo / Heritage Meta Data

List number: 1338598
List grade: 2
County: County Durham
Keys to the Past HER: D37893
Grid ref: NZ0860324914

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