Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Old lead mine
Old lead mine — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old lead mine is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Old Lead Mine is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It provides insights into historical mining practices and the region's industrial past. The site is of interest for both its geological features and its contribution to understanding the area's economic history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.4008, -3.7635
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- ML12 6UP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Official site
- www.leadhillsrailway.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/4761923565 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old lead mine?
- Old lead mine is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.4008°, -3.7635°.
- Is Old lead mine free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Old lead mine is free.