D8368
Low Brooms Farm, mining site
Leadgate
54.857278, -1.783461
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Entry Created:
29 Nov 2021
Last Updated:
29 Nov 2021
Reclaimed
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Description (or HER record listing)
This is one of a series of industrial sites noted in the area; both underground and surface mining has taken place in this area. It is likely that was for coal; these drift mines were usually for the shallower coal seams.
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Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
Tyne and Wear: Sitelines
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