Gerry, Wheal

aka Rosewarne Mine Higher


Copper and Tin Mine

Worked from 18th C. to 1838

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot


Cornwall
Camborne
50.219556, -5.294254
SW 6510 4070
Private Land
96m
#8,223

Later part South Roskear. Situated under the northern outskirts of Camborne town, this small mine operated on the South Roskear Main lode. Unfortunately, this area is now entirely built over. During its operation from 1824 to 1825, the mine produced 187 tons of 4.5% copper ore.

18th C. 1824-1838

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