New Florence Mine Mine, Devon
North Molton: grid reference SS746336
New Florence Mine is an iron mine located about threequarters of a mile northeast of Bampfylde Mine near North Radworthy. The mine worked North Lode, South Lode and Crowbarn Lode from one shaft and a number of adits. Production records report that between 1844 and 1846 - 25 tons of 36% lead ore and 40 tons of copper ore.
Other nearby mines and their main ores
Bampfylde (approx. 1.1 km; COPPER, MANGANESE & IRON)
Molland (approx. 9.0 km; COPPER & IRON ORE)
Knap Down Mine (approx. 19.8 km; SILVER-LEAD)
Combe Martin Mine (approx. 20.3 km; SILVER-LEAD)
Combe Martin Silver-Lead Mines (approx. 20.3 km; SILVER-LEAD)
West Challacombe Mine (approx. 21.1 km; IRON ORE)
Berry Mine (approx. 23.3 km; LEAD-ZINC)
Fullabrook Mine (approx. 23.9 km; MANGANESE)
Newton St Cyres Manganese Mine (approx. 38.6 km; MANGANESE)
Newton St Cyres Silver-Lead Mine (approx. 39.2 km; SILVER-LEAD)
Mining Database
Dig a little deeper into Devon's mining history
Maps
Be safe and prepared with the latest maps from the Ordnance Survey
Walking Dartmoor
Walk Dartmoor in easy bite-sized chunks
Mining Database
Dig a little deeper into Devon's mining history
Maps
Be safe and prepared with the latest maps from the Ordnance Survey