Small copper mine located on Lemellan Moor, established in 1820 by the landowner, Mr. Rowe. Legal disputes arose when the adventurers of East Crinnis Mine asserted their claim to the mineral rights. Eventually, Wheal Rowe’s operations were assimilated by East Crinnis Mine.
1820-1841 50s ..1877..
Publications (3)
(1839); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Report on the Geology of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset; 729 pages
(1923); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol XXVII - Copper Ores of Devon and Cornwall; 92 pages
Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol2, The; 335 pages