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Barf Mines, Above Derwent
Barf Mines
Windyhill Mine
Woodend Mine
Beckstones Level
site name:-   Barf (?) 
civil parish:-   Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   lead mine
locality type:-   mine
coordinates:-   NY219267
coordinates:-   NY219271
coordinates:-   NY218263
1Km square:-   NY2126
1Km square:-   NY2127
10Km square:-   NY22
references:-   Adams, John: 1988: Mines of the Lake District Fells: Dalesman Books (Lancaster, Lancashire):: ISBN 0 85206 931 6

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Worked since about 1532; abandoned 1890s.
Northern extension of the Thornthwaite Lode, blende, cerussite and some argentiferous galena

Adams, John: 1988: Mines of the Lake District Fells: Dalesman Books (Lancaster, Lancashire):: ISBN 0 85206 931 6

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