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Providence, Long Ashton.
| NGR: | ST 5384 7105 |
| WGS84: | 51.43656, -2.66546 |
| Length: | 90 m |
| Depth: | 0 m |
| Altitude: | 110 m |
| Tags: | Mine, Lost |
| Registry: | mcr-b |
Due to an almost fatal accident on the golf course these workings were filled in in the early 1960's. Two large tunnels in the shape of an L both approximately 45m long.
Alternative Names: Failand Ochre Workings, Long Ashton Ochre Workings
Notes: There are other pits at 5386.7114 also filled in to <4m.
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This entry was last updated: 2024-03-02 14:13:41
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