Mohopehead leadmine and ore works - List Entry
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Description
"The monument includes the remains of a small leadmine and associated ore works situated on the left bank of the River West Allen. The complex was active in the early to mid-19th century between the 1820s and the 1850s. The visible remains of the leadmine at Mohopehead are well preserved and include an adit, a lodging shop and a spoil heap. The arched stone portal of the mine adit is visible at the extreme western edge of the monument. It still functions as a drainage tunnel and the stream which emerges from it crosses the monument in a narrow channel....." -
Owner
Historic England -
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Further information
Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1016349
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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