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Charcoal kiln below Sha Tin Pass [????- ]

After getting excited on Monday about finding a charcoal kiln on Jat's Incline, I found a second one yesterday. Let's see if this is just a lucky fluke, or if more appear now I know what I'm looking for.

Charcoal kiln on Jat's Incline [????- ]

Walking down Jat's Incline this morning, I noticed a small section of the hillside had collapsed after the recent rainy weather.

Collapse - close view

 

The steep drop in the top section looked similar to the collapsed entrances of Japanese wartime tunnels, so I climbed up expecting to see a tunnel disappearing into the hillside. But what I found looked more like a

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