Bodinnick Mine


Iron Mine

Worked from 1858 to 1863

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot



Cornwall
St. Stephen
50.331753, -4.887992
SW 9456 5197
Private Land
100m
#7,687


Iron mine, characterized by two pits situated on each of two southeast-trending lodes that intersect at a sharp angle. One of these pits can still be found in the fields northwest of Coombe. During the period from 1858 to 1863, the mine extracted a total of 3,250 tons of iron ore.


Publications (2)

  • (1919); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol IX - Iron Ores - Durham, East Cumb., North Wales, Derbyshire, IOM, Bristol, Somerset, Devon & Cornwall; 96 pages
  • Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol2, The; 335 pages





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