Tingle’s Iron Pit, marked on the 6inch OS Map Gloucester 31NE, almost obliterated (1927) only a trace remains, 100 yards north of the radio mast. It lies a quarter of a mile north north west of Edgehills Lodge. There are traces of outcrop workings a mile to the south. Tingles Iron mine worked the Drybrook Sandstone vein and not the Crease limestone iron vein. Remains of a small filled shaft exists at NGR 660 162. Nicholls’ gives outputs as 548 tons in 1864 and 405 tons in 1865.
Tingle's Level Iron Mine
Iron Mine
Jan 1st, 2024 from Mindat by Buddle-Bot
Forest of Dean | |
Drybrook | |
51.83917, -2.486091 | |
SO 6661 1573 | |
Open Access | |
239m | |
#12,444 |
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