Casebo Mine

aka Great Trevegean


Tin Mine

Worked from 1750s to 1860s

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot



Cornwall
St. Just
50.104431, -5.6822
SW 3680 2920
Private Land
98m
#7,855


Great Trevagean, comprised primarily of ancient surface workings and some old shafts situated across the northwest portions of Nanquido Downs, Trevagean Downs, and Lower Downs, spanning over a mile. The western section at Nanquido was previously known as Casebo Mine, which exploited the Casebo and Redwork lodes. Between 1837 and 1876, the mine yielded 20 tons of black tin.



1750s 1800s -1860s



Publications (1)

  • Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol1, The; 567 pages





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