Derbyshire Mining
In this section of the site you will find srticles and information about mineral mining in Derbyshire and the Peak District. The main mineral mined was lead however smaller amounts of copper, zinc and others have been produced.
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The Peak District was the first region in the UK to be designated as a National Park. Before this, the landscape was utilised in a variety of different ways. In this article, you can read a little about the history of lead mining in the region.
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Peak District Mining
