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Bixhead Stone Mines

Coleford.

NGR:SO 59571 10987
WGS84:51.79606, -2.58764
Length:350 m
Depth:18.5 m
Altitude:175 m
Tags:Mine
Registry:main

A stone mine in the Pennant Sandstone which originally had a number of entrances around the quarry face. The open entrance leads to a number of large chambers and often flooded sections of passage.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

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This entry was last updated: 2018-05-18 08:09:36

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