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Bouse teams, Sir Francis Mine, Gunnerside Gill
Bouse teams at the Sir Francis lead mine dressing floor, Gunnerside, Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire.
The eleven stone bunkers above the dressing floor of Sir Francis Mine were used by gangs of miners to store their accumulation of bouse (ore) prior to it being taken to the dressing floor for processing.
Created: October 06, 2020
Author: Joan Martin
© Joan Martin (PHOTO NORTH). All Rights Reserved.
Photograph keywords: bouse, bouse teams, dressing floor, Gunnerside, lead mine, lead mining, Swaledale
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