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Album: Cambrian Slate Mine
Owner: Tom Howard
Date: 14-05-2011
Grid ref: SJ 1847 3805

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Title: The first junction with the branch to McEwan's quarry
Photo date: 2011:06:25 11:19:42
Photo owner: Nigel Dibben
Camera: Canon PowerShot A610
File: IMB_9718-r_A 029.jpg

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The 'dry' entrance (that's what they always say)The random outbreak into quarryHaving a break in the sunWaterfall feeding the stream in the mineBye John, into the second half of the mineEd found a dig. Orange to grey in about 2 1/2 minutesLooking back out of the concrete pipe entranceThe first junction with the branch to McEwan's quarryThe concrete plug at the base of Dennis's quarryView out into Townsend's quarryAir receiver in the stope in Townsend's quarryLooking out over the flooded stopesFlooded stopes down-dip from Townsend's quarryTom looking at the entrance to the western part of the mine - a bit dampStope in the western part with a built up path across the floorSmaller chambers in the western partLarger workings in the western part - timer photoChecking the routeA toilet made for twoTowards the entrance of the western sectionSlightly dodgy roof supports in Martin's quarry exitWaterfall into entrance in Martin's quarryAt the dam. Fireplace in building remainsLooking out into open workingsLooking across a flooded incline. Flooded chamberOutside in the open workingsToward the last of the first. The general scale of the chambers were amazing.

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