Dartmoor tin mining
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The tin mining industry on Dartmoor, Devon, England, is thought to have originated in pre-Roman times, and continued right through to the 20th century, when the last commercially worked mine closed in
The wheelpit at Huntingdon mine
Crockern Tor – Parliament Rock as seen from the "floor" of the Great Court.
An example of the characteristic pattern of parallel ridges and scarp left by tin-streaming, east of Fox Tor.
Openworks near the Warren House Inn. Looking down one gully towards a group of them in the middle distance, and more on the left side of the ridge beyond.
Three hares
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The three hares is a circular motif appearing in sacred sites from China, the Middle East and the churches and synagogues of Europe, in particular those of Devon, England. It is used as an architectur
Dartmoor tin mining
…crushed. Many of the later mine shafts have now been filled in, but a few do still remain, fenced off to prevent walkers or animals from falling in. The three hares is a circular motif which appears in sacred sites from the Middle and Far East to the churches of south west England (where it is often referred to as…
German: Dreihasenfenster, lit. 'Window of Three Hares' in Paderborn Cathedral
"Drei Hasen und der Löffel drei und doch hat jeder seine zwei." (Germany, 1858)
"Drei Hasen und der Ohren drei und doch hat Keiner mehr als Zwei." (Alsace)