Peak District Caving

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Oxclose Mine

Stats

GradeIV
Length1500
Depth107
Altitude223
Location53.1338 -1.5904
OS NGRSK 275 597

Feature

  • Mine
  • Shaft
SSSI
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Key Documents

fact_checkConservation AuditmapOxclose Mine Survey

Location

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Access

Controlled by O.M.Mines Research Group. No access except by special arrangement. In Masson Hill SSSI.

This site is part of the DCA SSSI Conservation Monitoring Scheme.
See the DCA website for competition details.

References

Nash, D.A. (1957), , Trans C.R.G. Nol.5. No.1., pp.19-20., Cave Research Group
Ford, T.D. (2001), , Mining History. Bull. P.D.M.H.S. Vol.14. No.6., pp.1-34., Peak District Mines Historical Society
Webb, D. (2001), , A Cave and Mine Conservation Audit for the Masson Hill Area. D.C.A., , Derbyshire Caving Association
Barker, I. & Beck, J.S. (2010), , Caves of the Peak District, p. 107, DCA