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Ladywash Mine

Ladywash Mine

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Ladywash Mine

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Location: Eyam, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Ian Delve

May 18, 2023

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The Ladywash Mine, situated above the village of Eyam, is a mixed ore mine which exploited the Hucklow edge veins until its closure in 1979. Much of the main buildings are still intact and the shaft, although grid sealed and fenced off, can be clearly seen. Also on the site, there is a large boulder pile from which the odd fluorite or calcite specimen can be obtained.

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May 9, 2024

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A fairly austere building externally, it used to be fairly open access but now the mine is sealed tight. The mine is situated above the plague village of Eyam. It …

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Elevation 400 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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Location: Eyam, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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