List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset

Wychanger Mine.

Site Identification Number - 173

Luccombe parish, Somerset

NGR SS912.445.

Workings on iron deposits in Triassic sandstones 250yds east of church. Worked in 1790s and again in 1830s and 40s by South Wales ironmasters. Some activity around 1880 as Luccombe Iron Mine.

For workings in this parish see Burton 1997 (a)

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