Description
In 1870, this mining operation was active with the following details: it had 11,000 shares, with H.L. Phillips serving as Secretary and Purser, located at 32 New Broad Street, London; Richard Pryor acted as the Manager, stationed in Redruth; John Davey served as the Agent; Engineers included F. Mitchell and William Jenkin; payday occurred on the first Saturday of each month; the mine reached a depth of 110 fathoms and employed 12 individuals.
History
1780s 1836-1846 1863-1873 1879
External Links
Publications (2)
Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol1, The; 567 pages
Noall, Cyril (1973); St. Just Mining District, The
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Sites within 2km (51)
Bounds, Wheal - 360m
Porthledden - 411m
Bozands, Wheal - 446m
Bollowall & Nanpean - 467m
Little Bounds - 579m
Call, Wheal - 648m
Praze Shaft - 651m
Boswedden - 719m
Castle, Wheal - 765m
Buck, Wheal - 779m
Owl, Wheal - 779m
Praze, Wheal - 804m
Bollowal - 840m
Badger, Wheal - 858m
St. Just B, Wheal - 902m
Dower, Wheal - 920m
Williams, Wheal - 988m
North Venton, Wheal - 997m
Widden, Wheal - 1,059m
Riblows - 1,080m
Bellan, Wheal - 1,180m
Cunning, Wheal - 1,240m
Hermon, Wheal - 1,266m
Venton, Wheal - 1,270m
Vean, Wheal - 1,278m
Yankee Boy Mine - 1,300m
Bellan Mine - 1,342m
East St Just United - 1,381m
Ballowal Bal - 1,418m
St. Just A, Wheal - 1,440m
Lower Boscean - 1,441m
Bernoal Bal - 1,483m
Edward, Wheal - 1,483m
East Bosorne - 1,508m
Boscean - 1,524m
Gendall - 1,544m
Letcha, Wheal - 1,661m
Cargodna, Engine Shaft - 1,662m
Truthwall - 1,695m
St. Just Consols - 1,697m
Owles, Wheal - 1,710m
Drea, Wheal - 1,738m
Goldings - 1,749m
Cornish's Shaft - 1,822m
Boys, Wheal - 1,838m
Vulcan, Wheal - 1,839m
Carn Escalls - 1,859m
Grouse, Wheal - 1,869m
Parknoweth - 1,885m
Cargodna - 1,907m
Botallack - 1,980m