Leeds Shaft

This was the engine shaft of the mine and likely extended to a depth of around 40fms. It is named after the Duke of Leeds, who held the Manor of Penventon. Even in a severe drought, this muddy puddle never dries out.

This photograph is by Karl Marx and was uploaded July 24^th 2018. © Karl Marx please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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