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Looking towards incline winder in chamber 1 west, E floor.

This incline winder was set up by Oakeley in 1938, after the dewatering of the back vein in the 1930's. It is positioned at the top of the E to G incline driven by Oakeley to access good slate below Cwmorthin's old workings

This photograph is by dwarrowdelf and was uploaded October 31st 2011. © dwarrowdelf please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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