Rookhope Village

  • Description

    "Situated around the Boltsburn Mine - a very rich lead mine in its day. The foreground in part of the massive tailings heaps (crushed waste rock from the mineral dressing plant). This village, although situated in the valley bottom is over 1000 feet above sea level." Photo by Malcolm Street, 2002, and licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Licence.
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    Geograph.org.uk
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0)
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/53131
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 9 years, 2 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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