Furze Hill Wood Mixed Mine (United Kingdom)
Worked for Copper, Tin
A small and very ancient tin/copper mine near tavistock on the endge of the dartmoor grainites, has been worked since at least 1673 and consists mostly of open workings with a few shallow shafts.
a very good and informative piece about furze hill by Mike Brown on the Dartmoor Press site can be found at:[url]http://www.dartmoorpress.clara.net/WalknMining.html#FURZEHILL%20MINE[/url]
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Historic Photographs Of Furxe Hill
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Last updated September 2nd 2007 by
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Photographs Of Furxe Hill
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Last updated September 2nd 2007 by
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Google Earth Map of Furze Hill Wood Mixed Mine
Other location/mapping information:
Latitude: 50.5038
Longitude: -4.09261
Landranger grid reference: SX517692
Easting: 251700
Northing: 069200