CWMORTHIN UNDERGROUND SLATE MINE by Stuart France. ChSS N/L Vol 44 (7)
July 2002 83-85, 4 photos. Description and warning about a through trip.
Descent / The magazine of underground exploration is published by Wild
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September 2002
p 4 [Advert] Sygun Copper Mine for sale. Contact
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p 7 [Editorial] on above. The 45 acres show mine site is going for
£450,000
p 9 Scottish Cave Rescue Team Members, allegedly lost in Dalkeith
Limestone Workings
p 11 New Shaft at North Dolcoath Mine by Alasdair Neill. A new owner
discovered a concrete lined shaft while clearing some land.
p 11 Cornwell and Devon Mine Surveys by Alasdir Neill. Call by Cornwall
Mining World Heritage Site to caver for maps of mines still accessible.
p 11 Penn Recca Slate Mine, access arrangements.
p 13 `New’ Shaft at Shipham, West Mendip by Mark Helmore. Farmer uncovers
30 m deep shaft. Cavers explore and find another 20 m deep shaft to water.
p 16 Mow Cop Tunnel on film by Ralph Johnson. U/g tramway on Staff/Ches.
border.
p 17 Permits for Silica Mines? by Charles Bailey. [Pontneathvaughan,
South Wales]
p 18 Threlkeld Mining Museum by Chris Jones. A “Which” report.
p 18 A coal mining visit by Nigel Dibben. The National Coal Mining
Museum is now free.
p 18 Irish Geo Park also at Copper Coast in Co Waterford by Kelvin Lake.
p 23 Reviews of Grosvenor CC, new mines from old maps. Below! Shropshire
CMC visits Llanberis munitions store, Parys Copper and Halesfield Mine etc.
p 27 Box Freestone Mines by Chris Howes. Book review.
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