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HER Number:MDV3237
Name:Lydford, Florence Mine

Summary

Site of 19th century Florence copper mine

Location

Grid Reference:SX 516 846
Map Sheet:SX58SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLydford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of 19th century Kitt's Mine and associated workings; Florence Mine and Higher Pits, Lydford

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SW/47

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COPPER MINE (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ramsden, J. V., 1952, Notes on the Mines of Devonshire, 94 (Article in Serial). SDV60737.

Site of F10. Florence copper mine. Plan R 24 B Mining Record Office.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV60737Article in Serial: Ramsden, J. V.. 1952. Notes on the Mines of Devonshire. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 84. A5 Hardback. 94.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 22 2023 2:48PM