Hogget Gill lead smelting mill, water management system and wood drying kiln
No. 1861 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 517 for history. History, 5.8 km from Glenridding.
The remains of a lead smelting mill at Hogget Gill, together with its water management system and a wood drying kiln, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).
Facts
- Heritage
- Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
- Best months
- Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Why it ranks here
Score 0.56 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.- Interests: History and heritage
- Openly licensed photo: no (weight 0.15)
- Detail in OpenStreetMap: no (weight 0.15)
- Has a website: no (weight 0.1)
- Heritage listing: 60% (weight 0.15)
- Wikipedia and Wikimedia pages: no (weight 0.25)