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August Pit

Shipham.

NGR:ST 4476 5729
WGS84:51.31203, -2.79393
Length:9 m
Depth:6 m
Altitude:160 m
Tags:Mine, Lost
Registry:westmendip

An unstable entrance shaft, 6m deep and 0.8m diameter, leads to a rift with the ways on being blocked with rubble. The entrance shaft is very dangerous since the dry stone walling is unsupported. Entrance is now blocked up.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

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