Lead mines in Yorkshire

Commodity: Lead · Region: Yorkshire

Mine	Worked	Commodities
Marrick Lead Mines	Worked from at least the Norman period; a Roman-inscribed lead ingot found in the workings suggests much older origins, though written records only confirm activity from Henry VIII's reign onward.–Production declined through the 19th century; unworked by the early 20th century.	Lead
Moulds Side Mine	Lead mining in the area recorded from at least 1285; sustained hushing and shaft working from the 17th and 18th centuries.–Smelting continued at the site's CB Mill from 1822 onward; the mines and mills were in decline by the mid-19th century.	Lead
Punchard Gill Mine	Lead mining recorded here by 1521; a separate coal working developed later.–The coal working closed in 1927; the lead workings had been abandoned long before.	Lead, Coal