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3 (0%) of Registered Dartefacters have visited this item. They are: Fidget, Dartmoor Paul, Torbagga

Notes: This item is in the correct location, it’s just that where the works used to be is a modern housing estate! Used for paint-making, the Umber Mine was worked from the 1870s and after the turn of the century at the east end of the town.

References:

• Brown, M. (1995): The Gazetteer of Dartmoor Names
• Harris, H. (1968): The Industrial Archaeology of Dartmoor

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