Archaeological test pits near Mine Howe main shaft
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Archaeological test pits near Mine Howe main shaft
Image: © C Michael Hogan Taken: 12 Jul 2007
On this grassy meadow archaeologists have dug test pits to explore the subsurface of the vicinity of the main shaft of the Mine Howe prehistoric monument. The pits were open at the time of the photograph to allow the public to inspect findings.
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Image Location
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58.93877
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