Schoolhouse / Shooting Lodge at Woodhead Mine

• Reference:GB 3614 EDU/3/2/17/5
• Alternative Id:
  GB 3614 PC_113
• Former Reference:GB 3614 3383
• Dates of Creation:1886
• Name of Creator:
  Carsphairn Heritage Initiative (SC049987)
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  Still Image

• Scope and Content

  Taken in 1886 this sepia photo shows the schoolhouse turned into a shooting lodge after the closure of the leadmine at Woodhead in 1873. It was built as the school in 1843 for the children of the miners. All that remains of the building now is the facade. See Heritage Trail no 3.

  Copy of Photo_150

• Access Information

  Open for consultation

• Other Finding Aids

  https://www.carsphairn.org/CarsphairnArchive/items/show/3383

• Subjects

  Woodhead lead mine