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Sandford Hill Mine No.4 SSSS-22-K Test Mine SSSS-22-N Sandford Quarry Mine SSSS-22-O Elephant Cave Triple Hole Spar Shaft MCRA-SH-10 Bighorn Rift SSSS-22-F Sandford Bone Fissure Summit Plantation Mine Sandford Quarry Cave No.2 SSSS-22-B Coffee Pot SMCC-19 SMCC-15 Rock Girt Pit MCRA-SH-6 MCRA-SH-5 Sandford Ochre Cave SMCC-18 Classic Shaft Auger's Mines ACG-27 SMCC-14 ACG-26 SMCC-17 Holly Shafts MCRA-SH-12 Pearl Mine Mangle Hole Sandford Quarry Cave MCRA-SH-11 SMCC-12 Sandford Rake Rabbit Hole Scum Hole SSSS-32-N SMCC-10 Bat Hole Robert's Paradise Sandford Gulf ACG-07 Skeleton Rift Sandford Quarry Badger Caves Fern Mine SMCC-8 MCRA-SH-4 South Rift SSSS-02-A MCRA-SH-3 MCRA-SH-2 ACG-05 SMCC-7 MCRA-SH-7 Groof House Shafts MCRA-SH-8 Sandford Levvy
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Sandford Quarry, Sandford Hill.
NGR: | ST 4253 5904 |
WGS84: | 51.32754, -2.82620 |
Length: | 20 m |
Depth: | 15 m |
Altitude: | 130 m |
Tags: | Mine, Shaft, Lost |
Registry: | westmendip |
A mine located on the very summit of the hill, close to the trig point. A 14m deep shaft led to a small collapsed chamber. Sadly the mine has been quarried away.
Alternate Names: SSSS-22-I
Notes: Ref: W. I. Stanton, Logbook 1 pp 13 (1943-1944) available online via the MCRA at www.mcra.org.uk/logbooks
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