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A closer view of the vein | |
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Eagle Crag Mine, Patterdale, Ullswater, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK A closer view of the levels driven into the vein. Taken September 2008. |
| © Paul Nicholson | Photo ID: 235912 View Count: 34 |
A closer view of the workings | |
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Eagle Crag Mine, Patterdale, Ullswater, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK A closer view of the workings and the vein can clearly be seen as the dark scar running down the centre of the crag with large spoil heaps spread out down the slope to Grisedale Beck. Taken September 2008. |
| © Paul Nicholson | Photo ID: 235904 View Count: 26 |
Adit entrance | |
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Hartside Mines, Hartside, Escarpment District, North Pennines, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK The somewhat 'tinny' corrugated arching supporting the adit entrance. I didn't venture inside on this occasion, but I was told some weeks later (Russell Bulman pers. comm.) that some good baryte specimens had been recovered from here a few years before. October 2005, |
| © Lloyd Llewellyn | Photo ID: 125933 View Count: 134 |
Closer view of the substantial dumps | |
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Eagle Crag Mine, Patterdale, Ullswater, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK A Closer view of the substantial dumps with the vein running up to the top of the crag. Taken September 2008. |
| © Paul Nicholson | Photo ID: 235905 View Count: 27 |
Dow Scar | |
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Hilton Mine, Scordale, Hilton, Escarpment District, North Pennines, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK Dow Scar with Great Rundale beck. The workings in Dow Scar are where the very gemmy yellow twins for which Hilton is famous have come. |
| © HW | Photo ID: 124697 View Count: 192 |
Eagle crag mine | |
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Eagle Crag Mine, Patterdale, Ullswater, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK Eagle Crag mine is about 3 miles from Patterdale village following the path down the tranquil and picturesque Grisedale valley. The mine workings stretch all the way from the bottom to the top the impressive Eagle Crag, and can be seen from way down the valley. Taken September 2008. |
| © Paul Nicholson | Photo ID: 235903 View Count: 22 |
Eagle Crag opencut | |
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Eagle Crag Mine, Patterdale, Ullswater, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK The opencut at the foot of Eagle Crag next to the beck. Probably the earliest of the workings on the vein. Taken September 2008. |
| © Paul Nicholson | Photo ID: 235908 View Count: 23 |
End of a flat rod? | |
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Greenside Mine, Glenridding, Ullswater, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK This is at the higher workings just behind the bridge & sand dump in the other photo and would tie in with the base of the demolished building being an engine house. Aug, 2005. |
| © Chris Popham | Photo ID: 124942 View Count: 211 |
Extensive tips showing recent flood damage | |
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Hilton Mine, Scordale, Hilton, Escarpment District, North Pennines, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK General view of the extensive tips of the Hilton Mine showing recent (2002) flood damage which is substantial right down to Hilton Village. Picture is one of many taken by Dave Vesty in October 2002 which are available upon request to aceguppy@hotmail.com. Access restrictions are much less severe now than in past years and access to the mine ... |
| © Dave Vesty | Photo ID: 123301 View Count: 247 |
Grisedale Beck | |
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Eagle Crag Mine, Patterdale, Ullswater, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK A view of Grisedale Beck looking back along the valley towards Patterdale. Taken September 2008. |
| © Paul Nicholson | Photo ID: 235906 View Count: 25 |
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