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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · North West England

Myers Head Lead Mine

In or near Patterdale.

Free admission

Myers Head Lead Mine is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Hayeswater Gill - geograph.org.uk - 3887659

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

Myers Head Lead Mine 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 Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency. Postcode area CA11.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Myers Head Lead Mine is a viewpoint located in Patterdale, North-East England. The site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance within the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI.

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Coordinates
54.5065, -2.9040
Parish
Patterdale
Postcode
CA11 0NY
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Myers Head Lead Mine?
Myers Head Lead Mine is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0NY), in the parish of Patterdale.
What is Myers Head Lead Mine?
Myers Head Lead Mine is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Myers Head Lead Mine?
Drivers can use postcode CA11 0NY.
Is Myers Head Lead Mine a protected site?
Yes — Myers Head Lead Mine is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Myers Head Lead Mine free to visit?
Yes, Myers Head Lead Mine is free to enter.
How do I get to Myers Head Lead Mine?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0NY. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.