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Alluvial tin streamwork in Lydford Woods

No. 390 of 2,675 in Dartmoor, No. 171 for history. History, 9.4 km from Tavistock, just outside Dartmoor National Park.

The remains of an alluvial tin streamwork in Lydford Woods, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-31
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Score 0.65 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

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Food and drink nearby

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The Secret Stable8.5 km from Tavistock, just outside the parkFood and pubs
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If it rains

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Phone Box Museum5.6 km from TavistockHistory and heritage

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