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Lower Hill Woods, Box.
| NGR: | ST 8327 6894 |
| WGS84: | 51.41922, -2.24198 |
| Length: | 0 m |
| Depth: | 0 m |
| Altitude: | 0 m |
| Tags: | Mine |
| Registry: | wbc |
Westgate was a rectangular hole leading into a level adit in a small cliff face in Lower Hill Woods. The entrance was reduced in 1969 and is now blocked and tipped in. Underground the fractured roof is held up by rusty iron girders.
Alternative Names: Westgate, Nobles Quarry
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