Walkham and Poldice Mine, West Dartmoor, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 30.910 W 004° 08.031
30U E 419612 N 5596525
An old lead, tin and Copper Mine Near Tavistock West Devon.
Waymark Code: WM3EJ3
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/24/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CoinsAndPins
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This old copper, tin and lead mine is in Sticklepath Woods near to Grenofen Bridge not far from Tavistock Devon UK. Various remains can be seen around the site as well as the obvious chimney, such as old buildings, leats, shafts etc.

Mine Type: Abandoned Mine

Mineral Collecting: No

Material Mined: Non-Precious Metal

Operation: Underground Mine

Surface Features: Yes

KNOWN DANGERS:
Open Shafts


Any associated website: Not listed

Any Other information: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Optional photograph welcomed.
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