MEM15356 - Curtis' shaft at Kennisham Mine (Monument)
Summary
Curtis’ shaft or drift was sunk at circa SS 96303604 as part of development at Kennisham Mine in 1873.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
Full Description
Curtis’ shaft, or drift, was sunk at circa SS 96303604 in 1873. A pumping and winding engine was erected immediately to the north. [1] The drift connected with the original adit and reached a depth of l00ft by 1874. [2]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9630 3603 (point) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NE |
| Civil Parish | LUXBOROUGH, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Mar 20 2014 3:25PM
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