Top Power House electric power generation station and associated leat for Greenside lead mine centred 740m NNW of Hole-in-the-Wall

No. 2084 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 740 for history. History, 3.2 km from Glenridding.

The remains of an electric power generation station and its associated leat, built to serve the Greenside lead mine. It is 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
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Score 0.56 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

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