Blakeney Hill stone mine.

Underground in the Forest

Courtesy of: Carol Howells. Uploaded: May 2008

Can anyone shed any light on this one?. There looks to be an awful lot of room for this to be a coal mine

Thanks to Ian Pope of Black Dwarf Lightmoor Books for pointing out that this is a photo taken at Blakeney Stone Mine and that the men are Bert Turley, Joe Sedden and Ambrose Reeves. The photo also appears in ('The New Regard', Volume 10, 1995).
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