Above: Maps from the 1890s show Magpie Mine as ‘Disued’. But it wouldn’t finally close until 1953. Lying just south of the small village of Sheldon, the ruins of Magpie Mine can be seen from quite a distance. The site is on public footpaths and...
Above: The orange circle on the OS map marks the position of the stone remains. The photo on the right shows the wall at this exact spot – appearing to have been relaid fairly recently. The green circle shows the position of the stile with the carved stone step,...
