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Coniston Copper Mine Entrance

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Coniston Copper Mine Entrance

Recommended by 130 hikers out of 131

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Lake District National Park

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    September 19, 2024

    A conspicuous arch-shaped tunnel entrance, once an access point for the Coniston copper mines.

      May 1, 2025

      Can easily crawl inside then it opens out

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        Elevation 490 m

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        Location: Coniston, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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