Showing posts with label FDQ mines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FDQ mines. Show all posts

October 12, 2020

Brown Folly Mines - AK FDQ

 Brown Folly Mines


Date: 11-10-2020
location: Bradford-on-Avon
Current:   Unknown .


This was a revisit to the mines, and it was really cool! I ended up spotting things that I had missed on my first visit. We spent a few hours exploring and checking everything out. Even though these mines are easy to access, I was surprised at how clean and tidy they were. The mine is an average-sized Bath stone quarry and was part of Monkton Farleigh. The War Department converted part of the mine into ammunition storage.





















September 14, 2020

Brown Folly Mines AKA FDQ

 Brown Folly Mines



Date: 12-09-2020
location: Bradford-on-Avon
Current:   Unknown .

This was a fun exploration, and we were shown around by a few other explorers. We must have spent a good 3 to 4 hours underground here and saw a lot of the tunnels, before we moved on to another set of tunnels in the area.

. Although it was described as just an average stone bath quarry, the war Department did use some of it for ammunition storage.



















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