England's longest zip wire finally opens after 15 years - stunning views

The site briefly closed in 1989 but was reopened in 1997 by Mark Weir, who aimed to develop the area as England's last working slate mine and an adventure site

ENGLAND's longest zip wire has finally opened to visitors after more than 15 years in development. The new attraction boasts sweeping views of an iconic national park. Honister Slate Mine, in Cumbria, has revealed a brand new zip wire attraction, said to be England's longest. Visitors will now be led more than 2,000 fe