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Mill Close Mine - Winding Gear
Image Reference:
DCHQ005498
Artist/Photographer:
Copyright Reserved
Collection:
Derbyshire
ImageDate:
pre 1939
LibraryRef:
Local Studies Library HQ, Matlock
Image Date:
pre 1939
Measurements:
7.8 x 12.7 cm
Location:
Derbyshire
Keywords:
mine
shaft
quarry
lead
industrial
machinery
wheel
ladder
man
wood
struts
Darley Dale
Copyright Reserved
Library Reference:
Local Studies Library HQ, Matlock
Library:
Local Studies Library HQ, Matlock
Description:
The lead mine dates back to 1600s and the engine house building still survives to the first floor level. It was once the largest lead mine in the country. It was flooded in 1939 and has not been mined since.
Themes
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Mining
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