Timbering in old open shaft with Davy's engine house behind.1981

Not really Gwennap United Mine, more Consols, the contiguous sett. Since this picture was taken, the World Heritage status of the area has meant much of the surface has been 'tidied up'.

This photograph is by Dickie Bird and was uploaded December 22nd 2014. © Dickie Bird please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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