Human settlement in England
| Coalcleugh | |
|---|---|
  CoalcleughLocation within Northumberland | |
| OS grid reference | NY805455 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HEXHAM |
| Postcode district | NE47 |
| Police | Northumbria |
| Fire | Northumberland |
| Ambulance | North East |
| UK Parliament | |
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Coalcleugh is a hamlet in Northumberland, England. It is situated in the Pennines between Penrith and Hexham. In the past it was well known as a lead mining centre. All of Coalcleugh's lead ore was smelted at Allenheads Mill at Dirtpot. At 1750ft (530m) above sea level, it is said to be the highest hamlet in England.
Governance
Coalcleugh is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham.
References
- Durham Mining Museum - Coalcleugh (Lead Ore)
- Coalcleugh lead mines GB/NNAF/C111991 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B20751)
- RootsWeb: NORTHUMBRIA-L Re: [NMB] Coalcleugh lead mine - occupations
External links
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