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Cave and Mine Exploring => General Chatter => Topic started by: Danny Sutton on Sep 16, 2012, 12:14 AM

Title: That'll be another one getting gated then..
Post by: Danny Sutton on Sep 16, 2012, 12:14 AM
seen it on the national news before.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-mid-wales-19606440

i'm guessing that'll be another nail in the coffin, they'll all be gated/capped soon
Title: That'll be another one getting gated then..
Post by: Ali Wiseman on Sep 16, 2012, 07:36 AM
It was said on ME or AN that it was here.

http://www.aditnow.co.uk/mines/Brynarian-Lead-Mine/

Not sure how you would manage to fall in accidentally to be honest.
Title: That'll be another one getting gated then..
Post by: John Nicholson on Sep 16, 2012, 07:22 PM
Silly man for falling down the shaft - and jolly lucky that it was not much deeper.  

By way of an anti-dote...

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/need-to-read/2012/09/16/it-s-certainly-different-couple-wed-500ft-down-in-an-abandoned-slate-mine-91466-31842855/
Title: That'll be another one getting gated then..
Post by: Claire Brimson on Sep 16, 2012, 09:23 PM
it is thought to have been a suicide related incident