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Beneath Edinburgh

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Mudhooks: ,,, busier than a one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest...

This is really interesting....

http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/s1063836.htm
http://www.mirabilis.ca/archives/000437.html

Of course, Edinburgh isn't the only city with hidden depths:
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/courses/rschwart/hist255-s01/mapping-paris/Paris_Sewers_Page.html
http://www.showcaves.com/english/fr/misc/Catacombs.html
http://www.catacombe.roma.it/welcome.html
http://www.barbelith.com/topic/11507
http://www.infiltration.org/drains-catacombs.html

In fact, there are people who "collect" underground passages:
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jorbons/souterrains/souterrains.eng.html
http://www.infiltration.org/index.html


Beneath Edinburgh

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Felonious Monk - h2g2s very own Bogeyman

Nottingham has a huge system of manmade sandstone caves beneath. I've been down a couple of them but havn't been very far.

http://www.nottinghamhistory.co.uk/local/caves.htm


Beneath Edinburgh

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Mudhooks: ,,, busier than a one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest...

Thanks for that Felonious!

I always find this sort of thing fascinating.


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