East Virgin, Wheal
Copper and Tin Mine
Worked from 1700s to 1780
Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot
Dec 19th, 2024 by BertyBasset
Cornwall | |
St. Day | |
50.23489, -5.1634731 | |
SW 7450 4200 | |
Private Land | |
96m | |
#8,115 |
Estimated Grid Ref. Part of the Great Consolidated Mines group.
Publications (2)
- (1923); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVII - Copper Ores of Devon and Cornwall; 92 pages
- Joseph Yelloly Watson (1843); Compendium of British Mining, with Statistical Notices… & Glossary; 97 pages
Footway Shaft - 51m
Terrill's Shaft - 54m
Consols - 58m
Taylor's Shaft - 112m
Elvan's Shaft - 139m
Morcom's Shaft - 180m
Tregonning's Shaft - 203m
Maid Adit - 307m
Consolidated Mines - 315m
Maid, Wheal - 423m
West Virgin, Wheal - 443m
Goougumpus - 450m
Whiteworks - 499m
Pearce's Shaft - 501m
Gwennap United Stamps - 559m
Eldon's Shaft - 607m
Girl, Wheal - 694m
Taylor's Shaft - 698m
Squire, Wheal - 705m
East Maid, Wheal - 706m
Garland's Shaft - 712m
East Ale and Cakes - 720m
Ale and Cakes - 779m
Gwennap United - 790m
United Mines - 800m
Cupboard Hill - 806m
Lovelace, Wheal - 837m
Mitchell's Shaft - 844m
St Day United - 854m
Killicor - 856m
Old Poldice (Part) of - 872m
Poldice - 877m
Carharrack Mine - 903m
Bissoe Pool - 921m
Jewell, Wheal - 959m
Skewe's Shaft - 962m
Whitford's Shaft - 966m
Woolf's Shaft - 989m
Old Sump Shaft - 995m
Henry, Wheal - 1,008m
Goodluck Shaft - 1,012m
Poldory - 1,076m
Powder House - 1,076m
Clifford, Wheal - 1,137m
Panter - 1,149m
Shear's Shaft - 1,156m
Fortune, Wheal - 1,162m
Bowden's Shaft - 1,172m
Gwennap - 1,172m
Brittania, Wheal - 1,175m
Todd, Wheal - 1,203m
East Damsel, Wheal - 1,213m
Unity, Wheal - 1,219m
Ree, Wheal - 1,220m
Goodspeed Shaft - 1,220m
Harvey's Shaft - 1,232m
Nancy Grows - 1,275m
Tippett's Footway Shaft - 1,278m
Bud - 1,292m
Cusvey Mine - 1,300m
Luke's Shaft - 1,310m
South Ale and Cakes - 1,314m
Twelve Heads - 1,327m
Taylor's Shaft - 1,354m
Bloys - 1,359m
Freeman's Shaft - 1,419m
Flakey's Shaft - 1,470m
Magpie, Wheal - 1,508m
Hawkins Shafts - 1,511m
Creegbrawse - 1,517m
Mount Wellington - 1,525m
Friendship, Wheal - 1,541m
Friendship Shafts - 1,544m
Flat Rod Shaft - 1,562m
Andrew, Wheal - 1,566m
Tippett's Stamps - 1,593m
East Fortune, Wheal - 1,608m
Gorland, Wheal - 1,608m
New Clifford, Wheal - 1,610m
Muttrall, Wheal - 1,650m
Damsel, Wheal - 1,662m
Bread and Cheese Shaft - 1,711m
Quick, Wheal - 1,720m
Tolgullow United - 1,726m
West Clifford United - 1,745m
County Adit - 1,763m
St Mount's Shaft - 1,770m
East Unity Wood - 1,773m
Trefusis Shaft - 1,778m
Engine Shaft - 1,779m
Vogue - 1,787m
Brydge's Shaft - 1,791m
Harper's Shaft - 1,811m
Penkevil - 1,839m
St Michael Penkevil Shaft - 1,840m
Symons's Shaft - 1,840m
Tonkin's Shaft - 1,854m
Nangiles Manway - 1,868m
Moyle, Wheal - 1,892m
North Damsel, Wheal - 1,904m
Unity Wood, Wheal - 1,930m
Unity Wood, Wheal - 1,930m
Nangiles - 1,935m