Other places · North East England
Cornish Hush Mine
Cornish Hush Mine in England North East, United Kingdom.

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Cornish Hush Mine is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Cornish Hush Mine was a British lead ore and fluorspar mine in Weardale.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The mine operated from at least 1863 to 1902 to mine lead ore and from 1971 to 1972 and from 1979 to 1980 to mine fluorspar .
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6991, -1.9969
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Postcode
- DL13 2SZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- wikidata: Q62664938 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cornish Hush Mine (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cornish Hush Mine?
- Cornish Hush Mine is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 2SZ), in the parish of Stanhope.
- Who owns Cornish Hush Mine?
- Cornish Hush Mine is owned by London Lead Company, and since 1971 SAMUK.
- How do I get to Cornish Hush Mine?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 2SZ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.