2007

SK0958 : Entrance to Ecton Copper Mine

taken 17 years ago, near to Hulme End, Staffordshire, England

Entrance to Ecton Copper Mine
Entrance to Ecton Copper Mine
Derbyshire is usually associated with lead mining. However, the area around Ecton has been mined for copper since the Bronze age. Information on this mine can be read on the plaque to the right of the entrance SK0958 : Ecton Copper Mine information plaque.

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Category: Mine (disused)
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Copper and Lead [5] · Plaque [2] Other Photos: · Ecton Copper Mine information plaque · The Old Vicarage, Hartington · Rock outcrop in the Manifold Valley ·
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SK0958, 65 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Nikki Mahadevan   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 1 February, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 1 February, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 099 586 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:7.4795N 1:51.1391W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 099 586
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SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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