2022

SK1768 : Approaching Magpie Mine

taken 2 years ago, near to Sheldon, Derbyshire, England

Approaching Magpie Mine
Approaching Magpie Mine
Magpie Mine is a well-preserved disused lead mine near the village of Sheldon There were five lead mines here (Magpie Mine, Dirty Red Soil, Great Red Soil, Maypit and Horsesteps) and the site is a protected Scheduled Monument.
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Geographical Context: Paths Village, Rural settlement Quarrying, Mining Primary Subject: Mine
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Magpie Lead [22] · Sheldon Village [18] · Near [16] · Magpie Mine Near Sheldon [11] · Red Soil [3] ·
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SK1768, 134 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Graham Hogg   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 11 April, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 1728 6823 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:12.6514N 1:44.5630W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 17295 68276
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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