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Grasmere Lead Mine, Lakes
Grasmere Lead Mine
Grasmere Mine
site name:-   Greenhead Gill
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   lead mine
locality type:-   mine
coordinates:-   NY350087
1Km square:-   NY3508
10Km square:-   NY30
references:-   Adams, John: 1988: Mines of the Lake District Fells: Dalesman Books (Lancaster, Lancashire):: ISBN 0 85206 931 6

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On Greenhead Gill. Opened about 1564 by the Company of Mines Royal; closed 1573.

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

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