West Kitty, Wheal


Copper and Tin Mine

Worked from 1860 to 1909

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot



Cornwall
St. Agnes
50.312418, -5.20669
SW 7179 5075
Private Land
109m
#9,339


See also: Rock. Amalgamation: Coit. Worked With: Wheal Pink. Thomas’ Engine House stands as the sole remaining building from the West Wheal Kitty Sett. Constructed in 1892, it accommodated a 40-inch pumping engine. Situated just off Vicarage Road behind the St. Agnes Pottery in Churchtown, the engine house is distinct. Meanwhile, Reynolds Shaft’s site is located approximately 250 meters north of Thomas.


Publications (1)

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





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