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Sosgill Trial, Blindbothel
Sosgill Trial
site name:-   Bramley Farm
locality:-   Leady Moss
civil parish:-   Blindbothel (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   lead mine
locality type:-   mine
coordinates:-   NY10332365 (?) 
1Km square:-   NY1023
10Km square:-   NY12
references:-   Adams 1988

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Near Bramley Farm. In 1968 the farmer said he couldn't keep ducks because they died from lead poisoning.

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

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