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Rampgill Firestone Level Lead Mine (United Kingdom)


Firestone Level, Nenthead, Cumbria. OS Ref: NY787434.

The Firestone Level is part of the Rampgill Mine workings and runs parallel above the Rampgill Vein for almost its full course. It was driven in 1830 to give better access to the workings and to improve ventilation.

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Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 54.785
Longitude: -2.33272
Landranger grid reference: NY787434
Easting: 378700
Northing: 543400

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Major Mining Region



Rampgill Firestone Level Lead Mine belongs to the Alston Moor region.

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Rampgill Firestone Level Lead Mine was served by:

Nenthead Mill

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