Hi, something about Libava.
I'm sorry for my bad English.
Libavá is a military space in the Czech Republic with an area of 320km2. There are several dozen mines there. The slate has been cultivated here since the 16th century and has left its remains in the landscape. Before World War II there...
Had a fantastic time exploring a few sections of these mines with Le Kwan, Lenston, Rawski and Crooner. Thanks so much guys for having us, really enjoyed it. No awards for the photography here unfortunately but some amazing colours down there and some of the industrial heritage remains there in...
Here's some pictures from the mines I've visited over the past month. They're a mixture of ironstone, limestone and lead. Visited either on my own or with Pyroninja, Keith Pratt, Scattergun, Wolfism, Dave T and/or Dave W.
I've been concentrating on mines lately, here's some of the ones I've visited over the past month. They're a mixture of Ironstone, Limestone, Copper and Shale:
Visited either on my own or with Pyroninja, Scottiedog, Kachangas, Dave T, Keith Pratt and Stussy. For some...
Al reet folks heres a story
Zeche Db...from the start this was a fail we pulled up in a residential area in a super market car park 5 of us bailed out of the car straight onto a live railway line in full view of locals and shoppers .........after a 5 min walk through trees and brambles we hit...
Found this list a while ago, interesting read, apologies if this is anyone's website, a few on here you probably been to/ heard of:.
http://www.nettleden.com/venues/page/2/
This was our second visit to this area, i have no history on this place all i can tell you is it is a stone quarry with 4 stone mines within the faces, there was a rail line within the quarry which went down hill to the railway for off loading there stone.
on with the pics.
2 of the ways in...
This place is so steeped in history its hard to know where to begin, the Copper in this area was mined around the 1590's by the company of mines royal and the mining continued right up until 1642 (the outbreak of the civil war) with little more done in the 17th century. By the 1760's the...
Right must say these where to be my first mines,got Txt from troglodyte thursday night..here wevsky wanna come and meet me and me missus up here for a few mines..yes says me if i can get there.So few txts later got hold of Maniac who was well up for the road trip up there.I have a pdf file with...