Bennah Mine, Devon
Moretonhampstead: grid reference SX835847
Also known as Christow Silver-Lead Mine, Bennah lies about a quarter of a mile southeast of Christow on northeast Dartmoor.
Other nearby mines and their main ores
Aller (approx. 0.8 km; SILVER-LEAD & MANGANESE)
Wheal Exmouth and Adams (approx. 1.0 km; SILVER-LEAD & ZINC)
Wheal Exmouth (approx. 1.8 km; LEAD, SILVER & ZINC)
Bridford (approx. 1.9 km; BARYTES)
Teign Mine (approx. 2.2 km; MANGANESE)
Birch Aller (approx. 2.5 km; LEAD)
Frank Mills Mine (approx. 2.8 km; LEAD, SILVER, IRON, BARYTES & FLUORSPAR)
Great Rock Mine (approx. 3.4 km; MICACEOUS HAEMATITE)
South Exmouth (approx. 4.0 km; SILVER-LEAD, COPPER & MANGANESE)
Lawrence (approx. 4.4 km; COPPER & LEAD)
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