SK2856 : Below Middleton, looking across to Black Rocks

near to Middleton, Derbyshire, Great Britain

Below Middleton, looking across to Black Rocks
Below Middleton, looking across to Black Rocks
The rough ground is the result of intensive lead mining activity in the 18th and 19th centuries. The area is covered by small fields, but the drystone walls now provide little in the way of a barrier to the cattle.
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SK2856, 8 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer
Alan Murray-Rust   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for SK2856)
Date Taken
Sunday, 17 June, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 18 June, 2007
Category
Countryside   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 282 560 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:6.0597N 1:34.7629W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 281 560
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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