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Yew Tree (Bollihope) Lead Mine (United Kingdom)


Two levels and an opencut north of Bollihope Burn, worked by W. B. Lead Co up til 1854 then by the London Lead Co and reopened in 1941 for fluorite. Neither of the levels are open some of the stopes break surface on the moor.

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Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 54.7127
Longitude: -2.01239
Landranger grid reference: NY993353
Easting: 399300
Northing: 535300

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Major Mining Region



Yew Tree Lead Mine belongs to the Durham Dales region.