Includes Cargodna. An ancient tin mine, owned by Geevor Tin Mines plc, with workings extending 1,200 feet deep. Situated just west of Truthwall.
1780s 1810-1820 1834-1879 to 1893
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Publications (3)
- (1920); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vols XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII - Fireclay; Arsenic & Antimony Ores; Refactory Materials, Lead & Zinc of Scotland, Rock-Salt and Brine (5 books); 777 pages
- Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol1, The; 567 pages
- Fellows, Roy; Cornwall Underground; 25 pages
Drea, Wheal - 92m
Truthwall - 130m
Gendall - 167m
Parknoweth - 259m
Lower Boscean - 289m
Boys, Wheal - 369m
Boscean - 396m
Cornish's Shaft - 436m
Yankee Boy Mine - 468m
Cargodna, Engine Shaft - 505m
Loor Shaft - 521m
Grouse, Wheal - 534m
Edward, Wheal - 562m
Goldings - 588m
Botallack - 614m
Chase - 667m
Park Bunney Shaft - 753m
Cargodna - 759m
Allen's Shaft - 845m
Cunning, Wheal - 855m
Williams, Wheal - 867m
East Boscean - 873m
East Bosorne - 892m
Praze, Wheal - 914m
Hazard, Wheal - 960m
Haynes' Shaft - 960m
Hazard Shaft - 962m
Grylls Bunny - 979m
Castle, Wheal - 997m
Boswedden - 1,009m
St. Just B, Wheal - 1,034m
Crowns Mine - 1,044m
Praze Shaft - 1,061m
Call, Wheal - 1,069m
Pearce's Whim - 1,090m
Crowns, Engine Shaft - 1,099m
Carn Whim Shaft - 1,112m
Nineveh - 1,120m
Boscawen Diagonal Shaft - 1,159m
Carnyorth - 1,162m
Button Whim Shaft - 1,191m
Button, Wheal - 1,264m
Hen, Wheal - 1,286m
Porthledden - 1,307m
Cock, Wheal - 1,412m
Cock, Engine Shaft - 1,415m
Tolvan, Wheal - 1,422m
Spearne Consols - 1,436m
Bozands, Wheal - 1,466m
Badger, Wheal - 1,472m
North Venton, Wheal - 1,500m
Bollowall & Nanpean - 1,511m
Spearne Moor Mine - 1,523m
Buck, Wheal - 1,533m
Bounds, Wheal - 1,547m
Bollowal - 1,575m
Little Bounds - 1,581m
Guide Shaft - 1,606m
Ellen, Wheal - 1,622m
Bellan, Wheal - 1,631m
Ballowal Bal - 1,656m
East St Just United - 1,659m
Owl, Wheal - 1,673m
Dower, Wheal - 1,692m
Widden, Wheal - 1,696m
Cape Cornwall Mine - 1,710m
Unity, Wheal - 1,710m
Bennets, Wheal - 1,722m
Venton, Wheal - 1,723m
East Levant - 1,743m
Bernoal Bal - 1,752m
Bellan Mine - 1,816m
Reeth, Wheal - 1,829m
Vean, Wheal - 1,855m
Riblows - 1,860m
Levant, Main Engine House - 1,888m
Vulcan, Wheal - 1,896m
Maitland, Wheal - 1,898m
Stennack, Wheal - 1,899m
Hermon, Wheal - 1,907m
London, Wheal - 1,974m
Levant, Compressor House - 1,978m
Bosavern - 1,988m