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Haytor Iron Mine: Rockhounding in Teignbridge, Devon

Permission required7 mineralsTeignbridge, Devon
Minerals reported
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Haytor Iron Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Teignbridge, Devon, United Kingdom. Reported finds include magnetite, hematite, andradite, axinite, siderite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

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Area
Teignbridge
County / council area
Devon
Postcode
TQ13 9XT

Coordinates are approximate. Confirm the exact ground and access before you head out.

Land & collecting status

Permission required before collecting

Requires landowner, operator, or agency permission before any collecting. Most UK land is private, and there is no general public right to collect. Do not enter without explicit authorization.

Rules differ across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Most UK land is private, beaches and foreshore generally tolerate casual pebble collecting, and SSSIs and scheduled monuments are protected. Check this site's status before you collect.

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Haytor Iron Mine FAQ

Where is Haytor Iron Mine?+
Haytor Iron Mine is in Teignbridge, Devon, United Kingdom, at 50.58160, -3.73480.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Haytor Iron Mine?+
Haytor Iron Mine is reported to produce Magnetite, Hematite, Andradite, Axinite, Siderite, Calcite, Apatite.
Is collecting allowed at Haytor Iron Mine?+
Permission required before collecting. Requires landowner, operator, or agency permission before any collecting. Most UK land is private, and there is no general public right to collect. Do not enter without explicit authorization. Access rules in the UK differ by nation and land type, so always confirm permission and protections before a trip.

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This spot is about 13 miles from Exeter. Rock and fossil collecting near Exeter →

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