A few more images from the surreal landscapes of the abandoned Lowanthwaite Lead Mine, Swaledale.
Original Ore Tub minus its wheels…
Entrance to one of the Drifts…
Entrance to Drift, now flooded….
Ore Shoots from spoil heap…
Remains of dressing floor…
Over view of valley showing numerous spoil heaps and derelict buildings…
Huge spoil heaps…
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Jayita takes her eyes off distant horizons and finds a world of beauty at her feet
Jonathan L finds an old bar still functioning in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
A group of friends enjoying St. Patrick’s Day stop for a photo.
Ian Cook shares the story behind the Knife Angel, accompanied by lots of great photos.
Tosson Lime Kiln near Rothbury is the best-preserved in Northumberland.
Sat in the hide this guy was wondering what was going on, unperturbed he walked past only 2 metres from me, too close for the big 600mm lens I had bolted onto my camera!
