Nentsberry Haggs Mine: Rockhounding in Alston Moor, Cumbria

Nentsberry Haggs Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Alston Moor, Cumbria, United Kingdom. Reported finds include witherite, galena, sphalerite, barytes, fluorite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

Map showing Nentsberry Haggs Mine in Alston Moor, Cumbria

Quick details

Access
Permission required
Area
Alston Moor
County / council area
Cumbria

Land & collecting status

Permission required before collecting

Requires landowner, operator, or agency permission before any collecting. Most UK land is private, and there is no general public right to collect. Do not enter without explicit authorization.

Rules differ across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Most UK land is private, beaches and foreshore generally tolerate casual pebble collecting, and SSSIs and scheduled monuments are protected. Check this site's status before you collect.

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Nentsberry Haggs Mine FAQ

Where is Nentsberry Haggs Mine?+
Nentsberry Haggs Mine is in Alston Moor, Cumbria, United Kingdom, at 54.79930, -2.36550.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Nentsberry Haggs Mine?+
Nentsberry Haggs Mine is reported to produce Witherite, Galena, Sphalerite, Barytes, Fluorite, Calcite.
Is collecting allowed at Nentsberry Haggs Mine?+
Permission required before collecting. Requires landowner, operator, or agency permission before any collecting. Most UK land is private, and there is no general public right to collect. Do not enter without explicit authorization. Access rules in the UK differ by nation and land type, so always confirm permission and protections before a trip.

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