Potts Gill Baryte Mine
No. 1350 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 336 for history. History, 14.3 km from Keswick.
A former baryte mine, its remains recorded as a historic site.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).
Facts
- Website
- mindat.org/loc-1441.htmlOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
- Best months
- Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Why it ranks here
Score 0.58 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.- Interests: History and heritage
- Openly licensed photo: no (weight 0.15)
- Detail in OpenStreetMap: 17% (weight 0.15)
- Has a website: 100% (weight 0.1)
- Heritage listing: no (weight 0.15)
- Wikipedia and Wikimedia pages: no (weight 0.25)