Odin Mine

The ravine into the hillside which was the original workings

Odin Mine is a disused lead mine in the Peak District National Park, situated at grid reference SK133835. It lies on a site of 25 hectares[1] near the village of Castleton, England. It is the oldest documented mine in Derbyshire and is thought to be one of the oldest lead mines in England. The mine is a Scheduled Ancient Monument[2] and has biological and geological significance within the Castleton Site of Special Scientific Interest.

  1. ^ www.peakdistrict.gov.uk. Gives area of site as 25 hectares.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Odin Mine nucleated lead mine and ore works, 350m WNW of Knowlegates Farm (1014870)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 February 2014.