British Gypsum Birkshead Mine (nr Kirkby Thore)
Led by Peter Richardson (British Gypsum)
An underground visit to the world’s deepest gypsum mine. Transport by Landrover in the 9m-high tunnels. We will be limited to 8 participants (2 cars underground).
See Birkshead: What happens in the world's deepest gypsum mine? - BBC News for some further info.
Risk Assessment
The health and safety of field trip participants is of the utmost importance. G (underground transport by vehicle) - please review the risk assessment before registering
Risk Assessment
Advisory
3 hours - Underground car ride involved.