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Air Shaft Behind The Shepherd And Shepherdess

Near the entrance to The Beamish Open Air Museum, a Public House named The Shepherd and Shepherdess, which dates back before the 1800s, Discovered an Old Shaft which has recently had the attention of The Coal Authority.


Air shaft close up
Shaft update 2015
Disused Air Shaft
concrete building founds still remain
Hold down Bolts still sticking out the ground
Shepherd and Shepherdess
1859 map
1898 area map
1919 map
1959 map