Knocking Wall At High Sharnberry Lead Mine is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. Industrial.

Knocking Wall At High Sharnberry Lead Mine

WRENN ID: broken-rubblework-dock
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: County Durham
Country: England
Date first listed: 26 November 1987
Type: Industrial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

EGGLESTON EGGLESTON COMMON NZ 03 SW NZ 011313 9/22 Knocking wall at High Sharnberry lead mine II Knocking wall at lead mine ore-dressing floor. Probably early C19. Ashlar blocks. 2 large blocks c.0.2 metre high, 0.6 metre back to front and 0.5 metre across, forming shelf; a third, dislodged, on ground nearby. 2 wooden pegs prop rubble packing stones below front edge of blocks. Shelf worn just behind front edge by blows of hammers dressing ore. A rare example of part of an early ore-dressing floor.

Listing NGR: NZ0111731338

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