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Album: Cambrian Slate Mine
Owner: Tom Howard
Date: 14 May 2011
GR(s): SJ 1847 3805

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Title: The 'dry' entrance (that's what they always say)

Photo date: 2010:05:14 11:08:03
Photo owner: Tom Howard
Camera: X5
File: GEDC0730_Resize_A029.jpg

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The 'dry' entrance (that's what they always say)The random outbreak into quarryHaving a break in the sun
Waterfall 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 minutes
Looking back out of the concrete pipe entranceThe first junction with the branch to McEwan's quarryThe concrete plug at the base of Dennis's quarry
View out into Townsend's quarryAir receiver in the stope in Townsend's quarryLooking out over the flooded stopes
Flooded 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 floor
Smaller chambers in the western partLarger workings in the western part - timer photoChecking the route
A toilet made for twoTowards the entrance of the western sectionSlightly dodgy roof supports in Martin's quarry exit
Waterfall into entrance in Martin's quarryAt the dam. Fireplace in building remains
Looking out into open workingsLooking across a flooded incline. Flooded chamber
Outside in the open workingsToward the last of the first. The general scale of the chambers were amazing.

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