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Published July 16, 2017 at 1000 × 288 in Peak District Mining Heritage Walks and Underground Mine Trips
Lead mining remains on Wellfield Rake. Photo © John Barnatt

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  • Home
  • News and Events
    ▼
    • Calendar
  • Society Projects
    ▼
    • Society Projects
    • Magpie Mine, Sheldon
      ▼
      • Magpie Lead Mine – Its History
    • High Rake Mine, Windmill
      ▼
      • High Rake Mine – A Brief History by J. H. Rieuwerts
    • Silence Mine, Great Hucklow
      ▼
      • Notes on Silence Mine by Nellie Kirkham
    • The Recovery of Wills Founder Engine and its Pump
    • Crich Project and Lead Mining Display
    • Bole Smelting Site at Lodge Moor (Ughill Moor)
      ▼
      • Smelting Lead on Lodge Moor, Ughill, Sheffield, South Yorks
  • Mining Museum
    ▼
    • Museum@Facebook
  • Resources
    ▼
    • Mining Publications and Resources
    • Mining History
      ▼
      • Mining History – Guidance for Contributors
    • Searchable Databases
    • PDMHS Library
  • Join Us
  • Login
    ▼
    • Members Content
      ▼
      • Newsletters
      • Databases (members)
      • Observations and Discoveries
      • Other documents
    • Volunteering
    • Committee members
    • Data Protection Policy
    • Underground Exploration Group (UEG)
  • Contact us
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    • Privacy policy