Windy Brae

aka Windy Brow

Lead Mine

Jan 1st, 2024 from NMRS by Buddle-Bot



Northern Pennines
Tynehead
54.737611, -2.358581
NY 7701 3813
Open Access
555m
#17,482


Feeble vein tried from a series of workings along Windy Brow on the western slope of Yad Moss.



1851-1858 Working 1859-1863 Jacob Walton & Co. 1864-1873 John P. Walton & Co. 1879-1881 John Hodgson


Publications (2)

  • BGS - Mine Plans (large, zoomable) - Nenthead & Tynedale Lead & Zinc Company Limited. Plan Showing Nenthead, Priorsdale & Garrigill Mining Properties Including Levels, Veins, &c.; 1 pages
  • Fairbairn, R.A.; NMRS (1993); British Mining 47 - Mines of Alston Moor, The; ISBN 0901450 40 5; pp.127,132-134.





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