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Ellan Vannin Mine, East Laxey

Archaeology

The site of a 19th century lead mine shaft.  The 1870 1:2500 scale Ordnance Survey maps shows a wheelpit stood at SC44968972 which was connected to the shaft  by pumping rods supported on piers. The wheel was powered by a leat which ran through the field numbered as Plot 1584 on the 1870 map.  Associated levels are also shown at SC44788969 and SC44808967.  Almost no surface remains now survive.

Corrany, Laxey

Connections

Book Chapters

  • Parish: Maughold
  • Sheading: Garff
  • Grid Ref: SC4477089730

Sources

  • Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record
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