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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North East England

Pike Law lead mine workings

Pike Law lead mine workings — archaeological in scotland lowlands.

Minor road NNE. of Newbiggin in Teesdale - geograph.org.uk - 2072147

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Pike Law lead mine workings is a archaeological located in scotland lowlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Teesdale SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pike Law lead mine workings are located in the Scottish Lowlands. This archaeological site showcases the remnants of historical lead mining activities. Visitors can explore the landscape that reflects the region's industrial heritage. The site provides insight into the mining techniques and practices of the past, contributing to an understanding of the area's economic history.

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

Coordinates
54.6799, -2.1569
Parish
Forest and Frith
Postcode
DL12 0EJ
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pike Law lead mine workings?
Pike Law lead mine workings is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0EJ), in the parish of Forest and Frith.
What is Pike Law lead mine workings?
Pike Law lead mine workings — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Pike Law lead mine workings?
Drivers can use postcode DL12 0EJ.
Is Pike Law lead mine workings a protected site?
Yes — Pike Law lead mine workings is part of the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Pike Law lead mine workings?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0EJ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.