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Combe Martin Mine Mine, Devon

Principal ores: SILVER-LEAD

Combe Martin: grid reference SS588465


Situated about 300 yards northeast of St. Peter's Church, Combe Martin Mine worked three lodes known as North Lode, Harris' Lode and South Lode worked Harris' Shaft. Production records report that between 1845-1847 - 589 tons of 60% lead ore were raised.

Other nearby mines and their main ores

Knap Down Mine (approx. 0.8 km; SILVER-LEAD)

West Challacombe Mine (approx. 0.9 km; IRON ORE)

Berry Mine (approx. 3.0 km; LEAD-ZINC)

Fullabrook Mine (approx. 10.0 km; MANGANESE)

Bampfylde (approx. 20.2 km; COPPER, MANGANESE & IRON)

New Florence Mine (approx. 20.3 km; LEAD & COPPER)

Molland (approx. 29.3 km; COPPER & IRON ORE)

Belstone Consols (approx. 52.2 km; COPPER & ARSENOPYRITE)

Okehampton Consols (approx. 53.1 km; LEAD & SILVER-LEAD)

Ford Mine (approx. 53.2 km; COPPER, ARSENIC, PYRITE & ZINC)

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