Archaeological sites · North West England
Lead Mines
Lead Mines — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Philip Platt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lead Mines is a archaeological located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Lead Mines are an archaeological site located in North-West England. They are notable for their historical significance in lead extraction and processing, contributing to the region's industrial heritage. The site reflects the extensive mining activities that took place in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6438, -2.5607
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Chorley
- Parish
- Anglezarke
- Postcode
- PR6 9DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chorley
- Official site
- www.iwm.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1988307274 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lead Mines?
- Lead Mines is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.6438°, -2.5607°.
- Is Lead Mines free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Lead Mines is free.