Eylesbarrow mine
Eylesbarrow mine was a tin mine on Dartmoor, Devon, England that was active during the first half of the 19th century. In its early years it was one of the largest and most prosperous of the Dartmoor tin mines, along with Whiteworks and the Birch Tor and Vitifer mines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industry
- Description: tin mine on Dartmoor, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Eylesbarrow Tin Mine” and “Eylesbarrow Tin Mine and associated remains”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drizzlecombe and Down Tor.
Drizzlecombe
Archaeological site
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drizzlecombe or Thrushelcombe is an area of Dartmoor in the county of Devon, England, containing a number of Bronze Age stone rows, cairns and menhirs. Drizzlecombe is situated 1 mile southwest of Eylesbarrow mine.
Down Tor
Peak
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Down Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, England, at GR 581694, height 366 metres, overlooking Burrator Reservoir.
Yellowmead stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yellowmead stone circle near Sheepstor in Devon, England, is a Bronze Age concentric stone circle consisting of four rings of stones set within one another. Yellowmead stone circle is situated 1½ miles west of Eylesbarrow mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princetown and Meavy.
Princetown
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park. At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.
Meavy
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meavy is a small village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.
Dousland
Village
Photo: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dousland is a small settlement in Devon, England. It is near the A386 road at Yelverton and is 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Plymouth - 10 kilometres by road. Dousland is situated 3½ miles west of Eylesbarrow mine.
Eylesbarrow mine
- Categories: archaeological site and tin mine
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.49659° or 50° 29′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.97791° or 3° 58′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C2RF2WC+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 330109394OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q5422916
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