Haigh Ventilator

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Haigh Ventilator by Ashley Dace as part of the Geograph project.

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Haigh Ventilator

Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 10 Feb 2013

This was the upcast shaft, a fire was lit at the bottom allowing ventilation throughout the mine.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
53.573983
Longitude
-2.590128