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Viewpoints · North West England

Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level

In or near Grange in Borrowdale.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Goldscope Mine - geograph.org.uk - 2902245

Michael Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level is a named viewpoint in North-East England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency. Postcode area CA12.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Buttermere Fells SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level is a viewpoint located in Above Derwent, North-East England. It is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI and the Buttermere Fells SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance. The site offers an insight into the region's industrial heritage amidst notable natural landscapes.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.5563, -3.1958
District
Cumberland
Parish
Above Derwent
Postcode
CA12 5TU
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level?
Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5TU), in the parish of Above Derwent.
What is Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level?
Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level?
Drivers can use postcode CA12 5TU.
Is Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level a protected site?
Yes — Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Buttermere Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level free to visit?
Yes, Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level is free to enter.
How do I get to Goldscope East Mine - Grand Level?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5TU. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.