Marke Valley Mines


Copper and Tin Mine
Worked from 1820s to 1890

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot



Cornwall
Upton Cross
50.519682, -4.430769
SX 2778 7170
Open Access
197m
#8,525


1881 Part of Wheal Jenkin. Situated in a valley south of Upton Cross. To the east of the road, there is a calciner chimney and a wheelpit. On the western side, there are large dumps of waste material and various buildings located around Salisbury Shaft.



1820s 1840-1890



Publications (2)

  • Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol2, The; 335 pages
  • Joseph Yelloly Watson (1843); Compendium of British Mining, with Statistical Notices… & Glossary; 97 pages





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