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AditNow is the leading web site and forum for the mine explorer as well as industrial archaeologists and historians. If you have an interest in mine exploration or mining history you will find thousands of mines in the UK and international mines as well as tens of thousands of photos of mines and a vast resource of mining articles and historical documents.

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Latest UK mining history & mine exploration photographs

Historic Photographs Of Dinorwig
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Photographs Of Oxlow Head Engine Last modified - 25 hours ago by LeeW
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Photographs Of Llanberis Last modified - April 16th by Karl Marx
Photographs Of Conistone Moor
Photographs Of Conistone Moor Last modified - April 14th by Red78 		Historic Photographs Of Old Gang
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Photographs Of Cop Rake Last modified - April 11th by LeeW
Photographs Of Siggate Head
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AditNow arranges a calendar of events and meets for mine explorers and mining heritage enthusiasts each year. These range from trips for beginners to sporting SRT style explorations, to walks around sites of historic interest, to organised visits to working mines.

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Photographs Of Hill End
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Photographs Of Handlová Last modified - February 25th by I.A.Recordings
Historic Photographs Of Erith
Historic Photographs Of Erith Last modified - February 9th by larker 		Photographs Of Erith
Photographs Of Erith Last modified - February 9th by larker 		Photographs Of Balmain Colliery
Photographs Of Balmain Colliery Last modified - February 8th by larker
Photographs Of Blair Athol No. 4
Photographs Of Blair Athol No. 4 Last modified - January 31st by larker 		Historic Photographs Of Linares-La Carolina
Historic Photographs Of Linares-La Carolina Last modified - January 29th by Dickie Bird 		Photographs Of Wieliczka
Photographs Of Wieliczka Last modified - January 16th by Pyroninja
Photographs Of Vulcan
Photographs Of Vulcan Last modified - January 3rd by Imageo 		Photographs Of Ok
Photographs Of Ok Last modified - August 30th 2018 by Imageo 		Photographs Of Cappagh
Photographs Of Cappagh Last modified - June 27th 2018 by Saundry1946
Photographs Of Glandore
Photographs Of Glandore Last modified - June 26th 2018 by Saundry1946 		Photographs Of Ballyhickey
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Photographs Of Barrystown Last modified - May 29th 2018 by Saundry1946
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  Dinorwic Quarry - Commercial Postcard by JonK I think this postcard is later than your previous upload, more tips in lake. (JohnnearCfon)   Bridgework Lower Adit, Llanberis Cu Mine, Eastern Workings by Karl Marx Exposure on that pitch gave me shivers! (danswift)   Floor 11 New Vein Tunnel Entrance Oakeley 1980s by grahami I did it, but in my own Land Rover, with someone who was on good terms with Will Roberts :-) (JohnnearCfon)   Floor 11 New Vein Tunnel Entrance Oakeley 1980s by grahami No comment left (SimonRL)   Moorgreen Colliery by pbripley No comment left (Cuban Bloodhound)   Tunnel entrance by snap That got my undivided attention! (legendrider)   Draycott Cross Colliery by snap Some stunning pics in here (legendrider)   Floor 11 New Vein Tunnel Entrance Oakeley 1980s by grahami No comment left (SimonRL)   Nyth-y-Gigfran 1980s - Platforms by grahami No comment left (Willy Eckerslyke)   Floor 11 New Vein Tunnel Entrance Oakeley 1980s by grahami I regret never going on that trip (Willy Eckerslyke)

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