View SSE at the entrance & part of the spoil heap of Fish Mine Victorian calcite mine in Bishopswood, Prestatyn Hillside, Denbighshire, Wales, UK.


View SSE at the entrance & part of the spoil heap of Fish Mine Victorian calcite mine in Bishopswood, Prestatyn Hillside, Denbighshire, Wales, UK. A stream & a cold draught issue from the mine. There is a settling/wash tank to the N. Steps lead up the steep, wooded Prestatyn Hillside to Offa's Dyke Path at the top of the limestone scarp. The mine was named for the shape of its spoil heap. Blue spray paint graffiti on rocks & trees. Stars & sparkles scattered on adit floor.


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Location: Fish Mine, Bishopswood, Prestatyn Hillside, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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