Harehope Gill Mine


Lead Mine

Jan 1st, 2024 from EN by Buddle-Bot



Northern Pennines
Lowe Bishopley
54.718811, -1.950447
NZ 0329 3598
Private Land
196m
#17,006


Often mixed up with the Harehope Mine at Edmundbyers - both same name, and both worked by a ‘Burnhope Mining Company’. Detailed plan in Durham Record Office



Publications (3)

  • Fairbairn, R.A.; NMRS (1996); British Mining 56 - Weardale Mines, The; ISBN 0901450 46 4; pp.24,26,47,53,59-61.
  • Fairbairn, R.A.; NMRS (2000); British Mining 65 - Allendale, Tynedale & Derwent Lead Mines; ISBN 0901450 52 9; pp.113.
  • Pirt, W.K. & Dodds, J.M.; NMRS (2002); British Mining 70 - Lead Mining in the Derwent Valley; ISBN 0901450 55 3; pp.127.






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