Bat Cave a group of jobless are clearing mountains of rubbish , levelling floors and drystone walling in an effort to transform a disused mineral mine tunnel into a safe haven for bats which are under serious threat because they have lost their natural habitat . The group of eleven simply called ' Volunteers' is working on the first rural project of its kind initiated through the Prince of Wales Trust. The tunnel is in a secret location near Torrington , North Devon where the group are learning valuable employment skills while creating a desirable residence for bats . Pictures show Mark B


Bat Cave a group of jobless are clearing mountains of rubbish , levelling floors and drystone walling in an effort to transform a disused mineral mine tunnel into a safe haven for bats which are under serious threat because they have lost their natural habitat . The group of eleven simply called ' Volunteers' is working on the first rural project of its kind initiated through the Prince of Wales Trust. The tunnel is in a secret location near Torrington , North Devon where the group are learning valuable employment skills while creating a desirable residence for bats . Pictures show Mark Bond and Andrew Daniel building drytone wall. 13 June 1991 Picture by Roger Bamber


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