Old mine beside The Leete path

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Old mine beside The Leete path

Image: © John Harrison Taken: 22 Feb 2014

This is an underground working probably for Calcite dating from pre-war 20th C. it doesn't appear on the 1910 OS map. The width of the vertical vein can be seen as well a some wooden pit props. There is another similar working a few yards W.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.163523
Longitude
-3.212246