Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Washy Green Lead Mine
In or near Arkle Town.
Washy Green Lead Mine — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Washy Green Lead Mine is a archaeological 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: Arkengarthdale, Gunnerside and Reeth Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Washy Green Lead Mine is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It represents a historical lead mining operation, showcasing the region's industrial heritage. The site offers insights into the mining practices of the past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.4276, -1.9683
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Arkengarthdale
- Postcode
- DL11 6EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
Sources
- osm: node/8952362233 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Washy Green Lead Mine?
- Washy Green Lead Mine is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL11 6EY), in the parish of Arkengarthdale.
- What is Washy Green Lead Mine?
- Washy Green Lead Mine — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Washy Green Lead Mine?
- Drivers can use postcode DL11 6EY.
- Is Washy Green Lead Mine a protected site?
- Yes — Washy Green Lead Mine is part of the Arkengarthdale, Gunnerside and Reeth Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Washy Green Lead Mine free to visit?
- Yes, Washy Green Lead Mine is free to enter.
- How do I get to Washy Green Lead Mine?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL11 6EY. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.