Perranporth Beach Mine Shafts
A parish council in Cornwall is fighting a demand to seal off abandoned mines on a beach where a young holidaymaker died.
Council fights order to seal mine entrances at Perranporth
A parish council is fighting an order to seal off entrances to abandoned mines on a Cornish beach where a young holidaymaker died.
Eleven year old Eleanor Clarke fell down a shaft at Perranporth Beach in 2010. The parish council has been told to close the entrances to three other old mines.
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