List of mines in the United Kingdom

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This list of mines in the United Kingdom is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list.

England

Mine Produce Coordinates Associated town Owner Dates Notes
Odin Mine lead 53.34823°N 1.80168°W Castleton Romans ????-1869

Scotland

Mine Produce Coordinates Associated town Owner Dates Notes
Silver Glen silver 56.1583°N 3.7852°W Alva The Woodland Trust The richest deposit of native silver ever found in the British Isles

Wales

Gold

Mine Produce Coordinates Associated town Owner Dates Notes
Clogau Gold Mine gold 52.7618°N 3.9647°W Bontddu Midas Exploration 1862–1998

Copper

References

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