Description
The mine operated from 1814 to 1822, yielding a total of 4,976 tons of copper. Its location is identifiable by a significant, now overgrown hollow in a field near the wall surrounding Clowance Park, situated approximately 0.5 miles southwest of Crowan.
Publications (2)
Atkinson, B.; Dyllansow Truran (1994); Mining Sites in Cornwall, Vol. 2
Joseph Yelloly Watson (1843); Compendium of British Mining, with Statistical Notices… & Glossary; 97 pages
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Sites within 2km (28)
North Crenver - 400m
Oatfield - 410m
Trenoweth Shaft - 434m
Oatfield Shaft - 519m
Crenver Sump Shaft - 597m
Bull's Shaft - 700m
Hosken's Shaft - 706m
Abraham - 763m
Crenver Mine - 779m
South Crenver - 854m
Woolf's Shaft - 951m
Vivian's Shaft - 1,044m
Old Sump Shaft - 1,152m
Abraham, Wheal - 1,167m
Blewitt's Shaft - 1,280m
Richard's Shaft - 1,390m
Polcrebo Downs - 1,419m
William's Shaft - 1,482m
Clowance Wood Mine - 1,508m
Trelabnas - 1,508m
Clowance, Wheal - 1,609m
Sarah, Wheal - 1,616m
Florence United - 1,803m
Courtis, Wheal - 1,821m
Nancegollan - 1,867m
Fortune, Wheal - 1,869m
Blue Pool - 1,907m
Millet, Wheal - 1,992m