Ecton Mines — Urbex & Abandoned, Wetton, United Kingdom

Urbex & Abandoned

Ecton Mines

Wetton, United Kingdom

A group of mines on Ecton Hill, Staffordshire, are unusual for the Peak District in producing predominantly copper rather than lead and zinc. The most important, Deep Ecton mine, has been mined since the Bronze Age, and in the 18th century was a major producer of copper, and the deepest mine in Britain.

Category
Urbex & Abandoned
Location
Wetton, United Kingdom
Coordinates
53.12168, -1.85614
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q21061882

What is Ecton Mines?

Ecton Mines is a Urbex & Abandoned place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Gib Hill, Duke of York Inn, Harpur Hill Quarry, The Green Man And Black's Head Hotel, Attached Inn Sign Bridging Road.

Where is Ecton Mines?

Ecton Mines is in Wetton, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.12168, -1.85614.

How do I get to Ecton Mines?

Ecton Mines is at Wetton, United Kingdom (53.12168, -1.85614). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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