Tilberthwaite by munki-boy

Tilberthwaite

Tilberthwaite is in The Lake District National Park in England.

Tilberthwaite is an excellent area to visit with mountain scenery, good panaoramic views, wildlife and industrial archaeology.

Created: 29 August 2016 Edited: 29 November 2023

Horse Crag Quarry

An old slate working up on Horse Crag with underground workings on the Tilberthwaite Deep Adit Level.

Penny Rigg Copper Mill

The remains of the old Penny Rigg Copper Mill overlooking Tilberthwaite.

Penny Rigg Quarry Adit

This is actually the leat system used to carry water from Tilberthwaite Gill down to the waterwheel at Penny Rigg Copper Mill.

Three Kings Mine

The Tilberthwaite Mine, reckoned to be based on the old Three King's Mine is a deep, 155 metres down to the Tilberthwaite Deep Level.

Tilberthwaite Gill

Tilberthwaite Gill is a rocky stream running down a gorge that is very steep in places and contains a number of waterfalls.