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Rigg Head (Slate)

OS Grid Ref: NY 23700 15300

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Rigg Head (Slate)

Colliery Page   main page for Rigg Head (Slate)

In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from Rigg Head (Slate) are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Armboth Dyke Thirlmere 4.0m/6.4km  
Barrow (Lead Ore) nr. Keswick 4.0m/6.4km  
Black Crag Manesty, Borrowdale 2.1m/3.5km  
Blackbeck Tarn Buttermere 2.6m/4.3km  
Borrowdale  2.0m/3.2km  
Borrowdale Plumbago Mines Seathwaite, Borrowdale 1.6m/2.6km  
Bowder Stone Borrowdale 1.2m/2.0km  
Brandlehow (Lead Mine) Cat Bells 2.7m/4.4km  
Brandlehow Mine Catbells 2.7m/4.4km  
Broadgill Trial Newlands Valley 1.9m/3.1km  
Bursting Knotts Wasdale 4.0m/6.4km  
Burtness Wood Buttermere 3.8m/6.1km  
Castle Nook Mine (Lead Ore) Newlands Valley 1.1m/1.9km  
Cobalt Mine Scar Crag, Causey Pike 3.8m/6.2km  
Coombe Beck Buttermere 3.5m/5.6km  
Copper Plate Mine Borrowdale 1.6m/2.6km  
Dale Head Mine Newlands Valley 0.8m/1.4km  
Dubb (Slate) Honister 1.5m/2.4km  
Dubs Quarry nr. Keswick 2.0m/3.3km  
Fleetwith Pike Buttermere 2.0m/3.2km  
Force Crag (Barytes) Force Crag, nr Braithwaite 4.6m/7.4km  
Goldscope (Lead Ore) Newlands Valley, Keswick 2.0m/3.3km  
Honister (Slate) Honister Pass, nr Keswick 1.7m/2.8km  
Honister Trail Level Honister 1.3m/2.1km  
Hopper Quarry (Slate) nr. Keswick 1.8m/2.9km  
Level Newlands Valley, Keswick 2.0m/3.3km  
Little Mine Crag Newlands Valley 2.3m/3.8km  
Low Wax Knott Buttermere 3.0m/4.8km  
Manesty Vein Grange, Borrowdale 2.0m/3.3km  
Old Brandley Mine Catbells 3.1m/5.1km  
Peers (Piers) Gill Wasdale 4.1m/6.7km  
Quay Foot (Slate) Borrowdale, Keswick 1.2m/2.0km  
Quayfoot Quarry Borrowdale 1.3m/2.1km  
Rannerdale Knotts Crummock Water 4.8m/7.8km  
Rigghead Quarry nr. Keswick 0.1m/0.2km  
Shaft Newlands Valley, Keswick 2.0m/3.3km  
Stoneycroft Mine  3.6m/5.9km  
Wad (Plumbago; Graphite) Mine Seathwaite, Borrowdale 1.8m/2.9km  
Yew Craggs (Slate) Honister Pass, nr Keswick 1.1m/1.8km  
Yewthwaite (Lead Ore) Newlands Valley 2.5m/4.1km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Rigg Head (Slate)

Colliery Page   main page for Rigg Head (Slate)

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