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Tyndrum lead mines are ancient lead mining workings located in Perthshire, Scotland, representing exploitation of mineral resources in the Scottish Highlands. The site comprises physical remains associated with lead extraction and processing, reflecting past industrial activity in this remote upland landscape. Mining at Tyndrum has been documented from medieval and early modern periods, though the full chronology of extraction remains incompletely understood. The surviving remains provide evidence of the technical and organisational approaches employed in historic lead mining operations within Scotland.
Tyndrum, lead mines and associated remains is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5714. View the official record →
Tyndrum lead mines are ancient lead mining workings located in Perthshire, Scotland, representing exploitation of mineral resources in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5714.
Tyndrum, lead mines and associated remains is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM5714.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Fillan's Priory and Burial Ground, Kirkton (4.5 km), Braklead,deserted settlement & field system (6.2 km).
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