Tag: Magpie Mine

Magpie Mine: High Level Inspection

High Level Inspection of Magpie Mine Magpie Mine looks like a piece of Cornwall transported to the Peak District. It is the remains of a lead mine that was intermittently active between the 1840’s and the 1950’s with most of the extant remains dating from the 1860’s. Since 1962 it has been in the care of the Peak District Mines…