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Crocus Hole

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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This entry was last updated: 2024-03-11 18:34:53

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