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placename:- Sosgill Trial
site name:- Bramley Farm
parish Blindbothel parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
lead mine; mine
coordinates:- NY103237
10Km square:- NY12
References Adams, John: 1988: Mines of the Lake District Fells: Dalesman Books (Lancaster, Lancashire):: ISBN 0 85206 931 6

1Km square NY1023

Near Bramley Farm. In 1968 the farmer said he couldn't keep ducks because they died from lead poisoning.
Adams, John: 1988: Mines of the Lake District Fells: Dalesman Books (Lancaster, Lancashire):: ISBN 0 85206 931 6

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