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Spring Quarry Air Induction Shaft B2

RAF Rudloe Manor, Corsham.

NGR:ST 84823 68994
WGS84:51.41975, -2.21965
Length:0 m
Depth:0 m
Altitude:0 m
Tags:Mine, Shaft
Registry:wbc

Labelled as Induction Air Shaft B2 on plan of Spring Quarry (1942) in Secret Underground Cities by Nick McCamley (1998). Spring Quarry is divided into three major areas separated by geological faults. It was taken over by the Navy in 1937. 42 entrances including 10 air shafts. Slope shafts 'A' and 'C' had personnel escalators. Slope shaft 'D' sunk by War Dept. Slope shaft 'B' was the original Spring Quarry shaft. Emergency exit via slope shaft 'E'

Alternative Names: None recorded.

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