Alderly Edge Mines
Nether Alderley, England
The oldest known metal-mining site in England dates back to the Bronze Age.
Although they are often referred to as “copper mines,” the more general name is more accurate. Both copper and lead have been mined at Alderley Edge since the late 17th century. Click here to download the article.
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