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Abandoned miners' ladder, probably from the 20th century

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Title: Abandoned miners' ladder, probably from the 20th century
Comments: This ladder may date from the 19th century or could have been brought in by visitors in the twentieth century after the mine closed. We know it was accessible in the early 1960s.

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The entrance looking up valley. The figures give scale.The entrance during diggingOpening the mine
In the Brynlow AditCar ShaftAt the junction in Brynlow adit
The end section of the aditShothole at end of aditOn the fault at adit level
Formations in Brynlow aditIn the adit following the faultThe dig on the Hough level
1764 on the wall in Brynlow1866 on the wall in Brynlow1805 date
1866 dateVisitor in the mineAbandoned miners' ladder, probably from the 20th century
Climbing up to the highest pointTop main passage in BrynlowPossible Bronze age pits
Recent capping on the inclined shaft in BrynlowIn the high-level passagesIn the high-level passages
18th century passage18th century passageBoot Hill
Water transport

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