Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 31 December 2018

  • East Bonsor Copper Mine

    East Bonsor Copper Mine

    Copper has been mines in the valley west of Coniston since Elizabethan times but it is only below ground can remains be found. Wooden false floors in the vertical voids that a rotting away make exploring quite a hazardous pastime. Above ground most of the remains are 18th-century. At East Bonsor the remains of the…