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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

Keld heads lead smelt mill

In or near Aysgarth.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Keld heads lead smelt mill — a historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Keldheads Lead Mine - geograph.org.uk - 7536917

Robert Struthers — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Redmire · 3.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Keld heads lead smelt mill is a historic house located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lovely Seat - Stainton Moor SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Keld Heads Lead Smelt Mill is a historic site located in Yorkshire. This former lead smelting facility is notable for its industrial heritage, reflecting the region's mining history.

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

Coordinates
54.3125, -1.8793
Parish
Preston-under-Scar
Postcode
DL8 4AF
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond and Northallerton
Nearest railway station
Redmire3.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Keld heads lead smelt mill?
Keld heads lead smelt mill is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL8 4AF), in the parish of Preston-under-Scar.
What is Keld heads lead smelt mill?
Keld heads lead smelt mill — a historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Keld heads lead smelt mill?
The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL8 4AF.
Is Keld heads lead smelt mill a protected site?
Yes — Keld heads lead smelt mill is part of the Lovely Seat - Stainton Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Keld heads lead smelt mill?
The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL8 4AF.