Arching

Arching protecting the haulage way through the flats. Unmined limestone can be seen in the base of the level followed by walls of limestone 'deads' with the arched roof built in sandstone brought into the mine specifically for that purpose.

This photograph is by sparty_lea and was uploaded February 24th 2008. © sparty_lea please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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