This great embankment surrounded the shaft and there are two deep V shapes (only one shown) which were for tipping the mined ore down into carts. The near archway is a passage to the shaft; the further one is a to a set of steps giving access to the top of the shaft.
This photograph is by simonrail and was uploaded June 26th 2015. © simonrail please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.
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