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Scum Hole

Pearl Mine, Sandford Hill.

NGR:ST 42885 59162
WGS84:51.32867, -2.82113
Length:20 m
Depth:20 m
Altitude:114 m
Tags:Mine, Shaft, Lost
Registry:westmendip

Marked on the Sidcot School Sandford Hill Speleological Survey of 1959 as SSSS-32-D this 20m deep shaft was explored by MNRC in 1956 & SSSS in 1959 and is now completely filled.

Alternate Names: MNRC-6, SSSS-32-D

Notes: Ref : P.A.E. Stewart, Report on investigations of mineshafts on Sandford HIll, WNHAS & MNRC Report 46/47 pp 29-33 (1955/1956); SSSS, Sandford Survey Notes (1959-63). It is possibly one of the sites mentioned in ACG Log Book No.2, page 43.

Surveys:
Scums Hole, Jenkins, D., 1959

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