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Combe Down, Bath.
| NGR: | ST 7545 6240 |
| WGS84: | 51.36013, -2.35398 |
| Length: | 0 m |
| Depth: | 0 m |
| Altitude: | 164 m |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, Lost |
| Registry: | wbc |
A small underground quarry that was worked after 1900 but had closed by the mid 1930s. The now lost entrance was under the the entrance building of the Foxhills MOD complex on Bradford Road.
Alternate Names: Coxe's Vertical Shaft Mine, Cox's Vertical Shaft Quarry, Cox's Vertical Shaft Mine, Coxe's, Collibee's Vertical Saft Quarry
Notes: Useful maps and plans and mining history in the report prepared for the housing development on the old MOD site is available at www.bathnes.gov.uk/WAM/doc/BackGround%20Papers-741562.pdf?extension=.pdf&id=741562&location=VOLUM...
See also www.bathnes.gov.uk/WAM/doc/BackGround%20Papers-741562.pdf?extension=.pdf&id=741562&location=VOLUM...
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This entry was last updated: 2021-02-04 16:00:34
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