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Report - - Solid Fuel Mine - South Wales, April 2012 | Mines and Quarries | 28DaysLater.co.uk

Report - Solid Fuel Mine - South Wales, April 2012

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Landsker

The Rock Man
28DL Full Member
Keeping the location of this one quiet for obvious reasons. This one was a crawl on the stomach job couldnt stand up at all, plus the roof seemed very unstable. Hard to tell from the photos just how tight it was!

Lens kept steaming up so apologies for the soft pics.


1 View after dropping down

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2 Follow the crude path up over the spoil

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3 small adit down the side of the heap

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4 Pillars

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5 Collapse, you can just see the passage continuing in the distance

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6 Black gold

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7 About a mile away is this adit, but probably worked the same seam

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8 but ends in a collapse

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9 and a nearby drainage adit, a crawl in, then it drops down to about neck level

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