Tynebottom Mine


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Tynebottom Mine, near Garrigill


Garrigill

  • Description

    Tynebottom Mine was first worked by the Earl of Carlisle and Company from 1771 to 1798, and then by the London Lead Company from 1798 to 1873. There are two adits into the mine, and both intersect the North Vein. The two levels are known as Wisen's Level or more commonly as Tynebottom A, which is the level from the footpath and the Sun Vein Level or known more commonly as Tynebottom B that emerges near the river......access to the adits is from the Pennine Way footpath, this however crosses private land and there is a little known agreement..."

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    Mine Explorer Society

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    Link: http://mineexplorer.org.uk/tynebottom.htm
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    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 5 years, 2 months ago
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