Former Lead Mine Circa 300 Metres North East Of Dene Howl Farm is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. Mine.

Former Lead Mine Circa 300 Metres North East Of Dene Howl Farm

WRENN ID
empty-soffit-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
24 June 1987
Type
Mine
Source
Historic England listing

Description

HEALEYFIELD HEALEYFIELD LANE NZ 04 NE NZ 07164890 (North side, off)

4/50 Former lead mine c.300 metres north- east of Dene Howl Farm

GV II

Remains of lead mine. Probably mid C19. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings; roofless. Ruin of rectangular building, with flat stone lintel over wood jambs of empty door on west side, survives to maximum height of c.3 metres.

This stands on earth platform held by 2-metre-high retaining wall, with vertical stone coping, in which an arch at south has voussoirs. Interior of tunnel visible to several metres. A rare survivor of a major industry in the area.

Derelict at time of survey.

Listing NGR: NZ0714348902

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