Wednesday 8 June 2016

Marden Mine Surrey

This was explored shortly after we had been for a look round Godstone and in my mind even a fair bit smaller than Godstone it was much more enjoyable and nicer to photograph

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Marden Mine is the easternmost of the major quarries along Godstone Hill. This is very similar to Main Series with an almost identical development and usage. This quarry was also a secure store during WW2 and continued to be worked for hearthstone for a short period after WW2.
The area around Marden Mine is riddled with numerous smaller holes and collapses indicating the remains of more hearthstone mines

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