Honister Slate Quarry
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- Ashgill Slate Quarry (0)
- Dubs Slate Quarry (9)
- Greencrag Slate Quarry (0)
- Rigghead Slate Quarry (48)
- Yew crag Slate Quarry (19)
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There are three tours for this mine... Kimberley tour: This tour takes you around the kimberley workings. It includes the kimberley incline: a long transporter incline sevising the kimberley levels and a large chamber. or... the honister tour This includes: the honister external incline, the honister counterbalance incline and a large chamber. or... the working tour: where you can see the mine in use. this tour is at 5 pm every friday.
posted by Allan on 04/01/2007