United States Army

US forces training on Dartmoor ahead of the D-Day landings; not a mining operator, but recorded here because their use of this site's derelict buildings for live-fire training in the Second World War destroyed most of what had survived from the mine's working life.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Hooten Wheals Devon 1943–1944

Record created: 1 September 2026 · Last researched: 1 September 2026

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