
Woodhead Lead Mine
Item
Title
Woodhead Lead Mine
Description
This view shows the school, miners rows and the office row rightat the top of Woodhead Mine. Lead was mined here from 1840 to 1873. During the late1840's over 300 people lived in the village. When this black and white photo was taken the mine was falling into dereliction.
Identifier
PC_112
Publisher
Produced by Carsphairn Heritage Group
Collection
Citation
DAC, “Woodhead Lead Mine,” Carsphairn Archive, accessed May 28, 2023, https://www.carsphairn.org/CarsphairnArchive/items/show/3382.