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Old Powder House of Sipton Mine


This Powder House is one of the few buildings remaining from the former Sipton Mine. It is located in a field, about 140 metres south of Skipton Terrace. It is a small stone building, with no windows, which was used to store explosives used for mining.

Sipton Sipton Mine Historic Buildings and Monuments in Allendale Civil Parish
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Pastures near Tedham Green

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Site of the former Sipton lead mine

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POWDER HOUSE IN FIELD 150 METRES SOUTH OF SIPTON TERRACE - List Entry
- Powder House for lead mine, C19. Squared stone, stone slate roof. Small square structure with gabled roof, divided by an internal stone wall into two unequal compartments. Door in each …

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List number: 1042948
List grade: 2
Keys to the Past HER: N15249
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NY8475549790

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