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Paradise Valley, Shipham (Star).
| NGR: | ST 43945 58191 |
| WGS84: | 51.32005, -2.80576 |
| Length: | 27 m |
| Depth: | 10 m |
| Altitude: | 100 m |
| Tags: | Mine |
| Registry: | westmendip |
Shaft 10m deep leads to mine workings - a westward trending rift. The passage splits into two with the main rift leading to a boulder choke. the southern passage leads via a crawl to a chamber with a boulder filled choke.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Surveys:
Crocus Mine, Shipham, Richards, C., 1971
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