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Ystrad Einion Lead Mine - Wales

A small metal mine worked intermittently from around 1700 until it closed in 1903, producing modest amounts of lead, silver, zinc, and copper

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Grange Cavern Military Museum - Wales

The former Grange Cavern, once a wartime arms store and later a major underground museum, now lies silent after its scattered collection and unresolved missing artefacts.

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Penarth/Cambrian Slate Mine - Llangollen

Penarth and Cambrian Slate Mines were crucial Welsh operations, evolving from early extraction into significant industrial sites before their mid-20th-century closures.

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Side Mine - Matlock

Former Lead mine beneath High Tor in Matlock later used for pigment production.

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Oxlow Cavern - Castleton

A part natural, part mined cavern in Derbyshire. known for its impressive size and connecting systems.

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Water Icicle Close Cavern - Monyash

Water Icicle Close Cavern in Derbyshire is a mix of natural cave passages and old mine workings, known for its formations and a deep entrance shaft.

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