Holywell Shafts (1)

Started by Ian A, Mar 24, 2011, 08:17 PM

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Ian A

Location
SJ 185 754

Directions
In the woodland, just above the public footpath that runs through (the woodland opposite the children’s play area) â€" just past the ruined house (heading towards Brynford with the sea on your left) â€" look for the single barbed wire around a “not very” obvious spoil heap.

Access
Unknown. A “grill” exists on top which may or may not be secured. Logs have been placed on top of the grill.

Suggested Equipment
Electron ladder (and sling) or SRT

Length
15-20 foot drop to an adit â€" unknown length

Flood Risk
Not Known

Mine Attributes
Lead ?

Description
A short shaft leading to an adit (at 11 o’clock in the photo).

Presumably lead and presumably connects to the other, now vanished, shafts in the area.

Unexplored Passages
All

Digs
None

Links
None Known
Currently at rest in the Elephant's graveyard
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Ian A

Currently at rest in the Elephant's graveyard
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Steve

So this is unexplored ?
There’s more planes in the sea than there are submarines in the sky
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Steve

Gaz we should go look
There’s more planes in the sea than there are submarines in the sky

Steve

Let’s go do this gaz
There’s more planes in the sea than there are submarines in the sky
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Kieran Thomas Wyatt

I'll explore to, let me know

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Kieran
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Richard Timms

Let me know when you want to have a look  :)
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Gareth Stonely

It's dead adam and rich w have dropped it

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