Extensive tin mine with numerous shafts on the edge of Foxtor Mire now heavily overgrown. Little remains of the mine buildings except the row of workers cottages and the dressing floor below them on the other side of the lane(Sept 2003.
Closed around 1876
Ref: Atkinson M. (1978) Dartmoor Mines (Mines of the granite mass), Dept Economic History, Exeter University.
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UK OS Grid Reference: SX613708 Map Reference: 50°31'11"N , 3°57'24"W
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