QuartzSwinhopehead Mine, Daddry Shield, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK
Photo: HW UK Grid Reference: NY887342
Latitude: 54°42'9"N
Longitude: 2°10'31"W
Old lead mine on a quarterpoint fluorite-bearing vein on the watershed between Weardale and Teesdale. Workings to be seen include a small opencut and two levels in the Great Limestone, neither of which are open very far.
NOT to be confused with Swinhopehead Mine in East Allendale
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