Does anyone know of any abandoned mines near the Greater London area?
London sits on a massive clay bed, hence the deep Tubes of the London Underground. There are plenty of abandoned tunnels and stations. As for mines, that I’m not sure of. Here’s what I’m finding – outside of London as far as I can tell. The Mine Explorer Society – Nenthead and UK Mine Exploration We are a group of friends that have been exploring abandoned mines since the 1980’s, predominately in the small village of Nenthead in Cumbria on Alston … www.mineexplorer.org.uk/ This next link has nothing much to do with mining – except that back in 2003 someone found the rich burial of a Saxon King – blimey! BBC NEWS | England | Essex | The battle for the ‘King of Bling’ 6 Feb 2006 … becoming a theme park as we now produce little (our mines abandoned, ….. Long live Camp Bling. Christopher Silk, Southend. Essex, UK … http://www.news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/e… Look At This…: Abandoned 3 Forgotten Pl
