King Edward Mine Museum


Tin Museum

Oct 27th, 2024 from MuseumsList by BertyBasset

Oct 29th, 2024 by BertyBasset



Cornwall
Troon
50.2035408, -5.2752099
SW 6638 3886
Private Land
147m
#26,512


Museum, tour, cafe.



  • 1897 Camrorne School of Mines take over South Condurrow Mine, renaming it King Edward Mine in 1901. Equipped with modern (for those days) machinery
  • 1987 Volunteer group formed to conserve site as educational resource
  • 2000 Trevithick Trust leased the museum/mill part from the CSM
  • 2002 Opened to the public
  • 2996 Trevithick Trust Folds
  • 2014 Site in poor state
  • c2015 Site taken over by council and with National Lottery grant does sme restoration
  • 2107 Re-opened to the public


Troon, Camborne TR14 9HW
01209 614681
info@kingedwardmine.co.uk
Saturday-Wednesday 10am-3pm







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