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Thieveley lead mine is a post-medieval extractive site located in Lancashire, situated approximately 330 metres south-west and 910 metres west-south-west of Buckleys. The mine represents evidence of lead extraction activity during the early modern period, reflecting the exploitation of mineral resources in the upland regions of north-west England. The site's archaeological remains document the industrial practices and landscape modifications associated with small-scale lead mining operations of its era. The monument is designated as an ancient monument due to its archaeological and historical significance in illustrating the development of extractive industries in the region.
Thieveley lead mine 330m south west and 910m WSW of Buckleys is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021252. View the official record →
Thieveley lead mine is a post-medieval extractive site located in Lancashire, situated approximately 330 metres south-west and 910 metres west-south-west of Buckleys. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021252.
Thieveley lead mine 330m south west and 910m WSW of Buckleys is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1021252.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Warren at Everage Clough 450m north east of New Copy Farm (3.2 km), Ice house at Towneley Hall (3.8 km), Wayside cross known as Mount Cross (4.1 km).
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