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Brockley Pit 8

Brockley Wood, Broadfield Down.

NGR:ST 47362 66179
WGS84:51.39220, -2.75792
Length:42 m
Depth:11 m
Altitude:115 m
Tags:Mine
Registry:mcr-n

The first 2m of the decent down the 9m deep shaft is past a ginged wall and just below the ginging is a mined continuation in the rift which extends for 3m. The miners have opened up a natural rift that is heading at a bearing of 331║.

Alternative Names: Falling Stone Shaft

Notes: Capped by the SMRG in 1981

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