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Crofty Tour

The South Crofty tour is excellent. A tour conducted by working miners, one for the real enthusiast to enjoy.

posted by Richard on 06/03/2007

 

Did the tour...it's good!

posted by Tom on 14/12/2006

 

south crofty is a working mine Baseresult the owners donot take kindly to break ins they do have a tour thing set up though

posted by Graham on 05/12/2006

 

South crofty Tin Mine

Historical Photographs of South crofty Tin Mine
South Crofty - New Cooks Kitchen Shaft 1977 South Crofty - Super Bazooka Drilling in Roskear (D 400L i think)
 
Photos uploaded by Graybags
South Crofty - Surface workings South Crofty - Timber supports South Crofty - Tuckingmill decline entrance
 
Photos uploaded by Alan Jones
South Crofty -
 
Photos uploaded by Tin Miner
South Crofty - Winding Gear South Crofty - North Winder Sign South Crofty - Switch Gear South Crofty - Tramming Level South Crofty - Engine House South Crofty - Buddles South Crofty - Engine House
 
Photos uploaded by Rogerw
South Crofty - Diamond Drilling using a Super Bazooka South Crofty - Driling in Roskear (B)
 
Photos uploaded by Graham
South Crofty - new twin boom rig South Crofty - atlas copco twin boom drill rig South Crofty - south drive cross cut South Crofty - super scoop South Crofty - scoop No 1 South Crofty - cooks shaft South Crofty - north drive holed to cooks South Crofty - No 2 scoop in north drive South Crofty - arch work South Crofty - twin boom rig South Crofty - first arch in south spur South Crofty - me doing some work South Crofty - track laying South Crofty - Dom doing some work ! South Crofty - compresser room South Crofty - the mill South Crofty - croust South Crofty - waste pass South Crofty - South Crofty - the transport South Crofty - south winder South Crofty - photo of the site South Crofty - emcos South Crofty - south crofty mill South Crofty - drilling underground South Crofty - Tuckingmill decline portal South Crofty - a stope South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - head frame South Crofty - cooks shaft South Crofty - view from headframe
 
Photos uploaded by Tom
South Crofty - 'jenga' support in cook's kitchen South Crofty - cook's kitchen South Crofty - stope continuing beneath the touristy bit in cook's kitchen South Crofty - cook's kitchen South Crofty - The 'new' single boom rig South Crofty - disrepair of conveyor to hoppers South Crofty - inside winding house, shows diameter of winding wheel South Crofty - head gear over Cooks Shaft
 
Photos uploaded by pat
South Crofty - south crofty South Crofty - south crofty South Crofty - south crofty South Crofty - south crofty
 
Photos uploaded by Steve
South Crofty - Crofty Scooptram and Dumper South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - The Entrance South Crofty - Into the dark South Crofty - Last Weeks Broken Rock South Crofty - Crofty From Dolcoath
 
Photos uploaded by Sharron Schwartz
South Crofty - Group in the old workings South Crofty - Tipping a mine wagon South Crofty - Trip through the old workings South Crofty - Old colleagues' meeting South Crofty - Tuckingmill Decline South Crofty - Inside the Tuckingmill Decline
 
Photos uploaded by Rufenig
South Crofty - South Crofty about 1993 South Crofty - South Crofty about 1993 South Crofty - South Crofty about 1993 South Crofty - South Crofty about 1993 South Crofty - South Crofty about 1993 South Crofty - South Crofty about 1993 South Crofty - South Crofty
 
Photos uploaded by killmach
South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty - South Crofty -
 
Photos uploaded by Jonny
South Crofty - Installing ventilation bagging with help of LHD South Crofty - A stope in the old workings South Crofty - Pillar requiring remedial support.
 

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