Druid Mine, Ashburton
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Druid Mine, Ashburton
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 31 Aug 2013
Seen from the road as it is on private land. The engine house is covered by vegetation in the middle with the chimney to the right. This is a typical 'Cornish' chimney with stone bottom section and brick top. This copper mine worked intermittently between the 1850s and 1870s.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.530497
Longitude
-3.772074