Lydney Park Iron Mine

Iron Mine

Jan 1st, 2024 from Mindat by Buddle-Bot

	Forest of Dean
	Aylburton
	51.720277, -2.55582
	SO 6170 0254
	Private Land
	51m
	#12,442

Description

Found beneath the Roman Temple of Nodens. As this mine pre-dates the Temple it must be an early Roman or Romano-British iron mine. Covered with a wooden trapdoor. For access apply to the Lydney Park Estate: The Deer Park should not be entered.

Sites within 2km (6)

Aylburton Level - 373m
Devil's Ditch Iron Mine - 568m
Red Hill - 901m
Old Park - 1,521m
Upper Old Park Iron Mine - 1,560m
Lydney Park - 1,912m