List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset

Buzzacott Mine.

Site Identification Number - 094

Combe Martin parish, Devon

NGR SS602.460.

Adit and shaft east of Buzzacott House and west of track to Beara Farm; also trial crosscuts driven north from points south (60164613), and northeast (60434646), of Beara Farm. Trials for silver-lead 1874-76 but probably worked at an earlier date.

For details of the archaeology of silver-lead mining and smelting in this parish see Atkinson 1997, pp. 73-102.

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