Compare this photograph with the one on page 108 of Nellie Kirkham's "Derbyshire Lead Mining Through The Centuries". The entrance to the bolt has silted up by about 6" in the intervening 50 years or so.
This photograph is by mikehiggins and was uploaded February 17th 2011. © mikehiggins please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.
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