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Hartsop old lead mine hamlet, Ullswater head

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: mine refuse.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Old farming and lead-mining hamlet above the head of Ullswater near Hayeswater. Mine and village refuse in the valley.

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