Description
1800s With Pauls Downs. Worked from 1815 to 1850, this mine produced 9,800 tons of copper and 10 tons of tin. It was situated in a shallow valley below Godolphin Hill, approximately 1 km NNW of Godolphin Cross.
History
17th 18thC 1800s -1818 1836-1847
External Links
Publications (3)
Atkinson, B.; Dyllansow Truran (1994); Mining Sites in Cornwall, Vol. 2
Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol1, The; 567 pages
Joseph Yelloly Watson (1843); Compendium of British Mining, with Statistical Notices… & Glossary; 97 pages
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Sites within 2km (62)
New Discovery - 165m
Red Ochre Works - 219m
Blowinghouse Stamps - 221m
East Godolphin - 390m
Adit - 434m
Binner Consols - 470m
Dolphin - 480m
Fortune, Wheal - 505m
Pengelly, Wheal - 695m
Bog Mine, The - 750m
New Godolphin - 807m
Rouas, Wheal - 829m
Paul Downs - 833m
East Great Work - 891m
Trenwheal Mine - 949m
Susan, Wheal - 1,137m
Great Work Tin Mines - 1,184m
Deerpark Shaft - 1,184m
Leedstown Consols - 1,234m
Great North Vor - 1,276m
Great Godolphin Bridge - 1,391m
Goodfortune Shaft - 1,450m
Crowan Consols - 1,490m
Polrose - 1,503m
Pensadane Shaft - 1,551m
North Polladras - 1,560m
Toy's Shaft - 1,565m
Dumpling, Wheal - 1,567m
Engine Shaft - 1,620m
Crane Shaft - 1,644m
Mount, Wheal - 1,658m
Strawberry, Wheal - 1,682m
Kine Shaft - 1,694m
Julie - 1,712m
Breage, Wheal - 1,721m
Squares Shaft - 1,724m
Burnt Whim Shaft - 1,757m
Blow Shaft - 1,811m
Great Work - 1,815m
Breage Shaft - 1,825m
Rescorlas Shaft - 1,839m
Green Shaft - 1,856m
Dolly Shaft - 1,863m
Chain Shaft - 1,873m
Boundary Shaft - 1,877m
Late Engine Shaft - 1,885m
Pengwedna Adit - 1,886m
Penhale Wheal Vor Stamps - 1,889m
Duda's Shaft - 1,892m
Dolly, Wheal - 1,898m
Maria, Wheal - 1,907m
Colenso Shaft - 1,917m
Mary, Wheal - 1,926m
Gooseberry, Wheal - 1,937m
Bank Shaft - 1,949m
East Tregembo - 1,951m
Mollard's Shaft - 1,951m
Great Metal Ltd., Wheal - 1,956m
Bar, Wheal - 1,966m
Plump Shaft - 1,972m
Payhouse Shaft - 1,983m
Boulton's Shaft - 1,996m