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Sinkhole in the River Wye near Buxton

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mikem

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Doesn't look as though they do, although drainage adits get close:
www.goyt-valley.org.uk

Goyt colliery - The Goyt Valley

It's hard to believe today but this quiet spot, beside the Old Macclesfield Road just outside Burbage, was once a busy colliery where coal was unloaded from small boats onto railway wagons.
www.goyt-valley.org.uk www.goyt-valley.org.uk
 
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AR

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Possibly the deep sough to Goyt's Moss Colliery has run in - I'm not sure exactly where the collapse is in relation to the boat level, need to have a look at JB's article in Mining History and see if I can work out.
 
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