Caving/SpeleologyLinks to sites featuring caving/speleology topics
British Cave Rescue Council
September 07 2010
This site contains information on: underground rescues, how they happen, how they are carried out; how to contact cave and mine rescue teams; the history of cave rescue; and the annual rescue Incident Reports prepared by the British Cave Rescue Council
BRITISH CAVE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
September 07 2010
The British Cave Research Association is a UK registered charity, and a constituent body of the British Caving Association, undertaking charitable activities on behalf of BCA. BCRA's object is to promote the study of caves and associated phenomena. It att
Caver Info
September 07 2010
The ‘caverinfo’ project was started in 2009 july, because I felt, that the international caving community misses a site, where we can read about the latest news from the caving scene. The plan is to collect news, links to articles, every information what
GeneralLinks to other sites of general interest
AditNow
January 21 2008
AditNow is an information sharing resource and discussion forum for the mine exploration community as well as industrial archaeologists, researchers, historians and anybody with an interest in mine exploration or mining history. The site provides a search
British Caving Association
January 21 2008
The British Caving Association is the Governing body for Underground Exploration in the United Kingdom. It represents all those persons and groups with a genuine interest in caves, karst and associated phenomena, whether from a strictly sporting viewpoint
Centre Historique Minier de Lewarde
January 20 2008
The biggest mining museum in France invites you to discover the history of coal-mining and the daily life of the miners in the Nord/Pas-de-Calais region, with a tour through its galleries and exhibitions.
Clearwell Caves - Ancient Iron Mines
January 21 2008
Welcome to our website containing information about Clearwell Caves and some of our activities here. This site also includes aspects of local mining history and the geology of the Forest of Dean
Descent - caving magazine
January 21 2008
Welcome to Descent's presence on the World Wide Web. Whatever is happening within the caving world, this is the place to be, but rest assured that very firmly in mind here at Descent is the fact that the paper-based edition will not lose its identity.
Durham Mining Museum website
January 21 2008
This site covers mining in the Northern part of England i.e. County Durham (DUR), Northumberland (NBL), Cumberland (CUL), Westmorland (WES) and the Ironstone mines of North Yorkshire (NRY).
Mine-Explorer
January 21 2008
The home of U.K. Mine Exploring, Mining History and Historical Mining Archives. This website provides photographs and information on many of the disused mines found across the U.K. It is intended as a comprehensive resource for not only Mine-Explorers, bu
Mining Heritage Society of Ireland
January 21 2008
The Mining Heritage Society of Ireland was founded in 1996 to develop public awareness, appreciation, conservation and enjoyment of all facets of mining heritage throughout Ireland. The Society converted to a Trust in 2001.
Mining History Information
January 20 2008
Details of events, research and work in progess in the field of mining history and archaeology.
National Association of Mining History Organisations
January 21 2008
We were formed in 1979 to act as the national body for mining history in the UK and Ireland. There are now over 50 member organisations, including societies, museums, firms, etc.
National Mining Memorabilia Association
January 21 2008
It is the intent of this site to introduce those visiting it to the background and history related to the many fascinating types of mining memorabilia commonly collected and researched in the United Kingdom
Parys Mountain Underground Group
January 21 2008
Parys mountain is the site of a bronze aged copper mine near Amlwch in Anglesey.
Shropshire Mines Trust
January 21 2008
We were set up as a charitable Trust in March 1996 to preserve the Tankerville Mine near Pennerley but we have since expanded our interests to cover the whole of Shropshire. Our members are made up of mining historians and local people with an interest in
Souterrains
January 21 2008
Souterrains are human made subterranean structures like quarries, mines, waterwells, road- and railway tunnels, underground aquaducts, catacombes, military underground defence system, troglodyte dwellings etc.
Subterranea Britannica
January 21 2008
Formed in 1974, Subterranea Britannica is a society devoted the the study and investigation of man-made and man-used underground places.
Welsh Mines Society
January 21 2008
The Welsh Mines Society arose in June 1979 out of an informal meeting of subscribers to David Bicks' Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales. From the start our ambitions have been modest enough - we never set out to do anything in particular, and, judging by attend
