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Rookhope, Brandon Walls lead mine

In the centre the water wheel, 40ft diameter. Bridge abutments of spur from Weardale Iron Co., railway visible either side of burn, On valley side above wheel are calcining kilns.

Date:
date unknown
Period:
date unknown
Place:
Rookhope
Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
Reed, Mr
Artist:
unknown
Reference:
DR02039

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