This site was a copper and tin mine, evidenced by a walled shaft and a leveled dump located east of the Southwest Coast Path, directly across from the dumps of Wheal Cock. Subsequently, both mines were merged with the Botallack Mine sett.
Hen, Wheal
aka Chicken
Copper and Tin Mine
Worked from old
Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot
Cornwall | |
St. Just | |
50.145287, -5.690381 | |
SW 3644 3377 | |
Private Land | |
92m | |
#8,368 |
Cock, Wheal - 134m
Tolvan, Wheal - 143m
Cock, Engine Shaft - 178m
Button, Wheal - 249m
Button Whim Shaft - 260m
Boscawen Diagonal Shaft - 299m
Crowns Mine - 304m
Grylls Bunny - 310m
Pearce's Whim - 312m
Crowns, Engine Shaft - 332m
Spearne Moor Mine - 339m
Hazard, Wheal - 347m
Haynes' Shaft - 366m
Hazard Shaft - 370m
Nineveh - 432m
Unity, Wheal - 434m
Allen's Shaft - 441m
Carn Whim Shaft - 446m
Park Bunney Shaft - 566m
Cargodna - 586m
Guide Shaft - 643m
Spearne Consols - 650m
Botallack - 672m
Levant, Main Engine House - 712m
Loor Shaft - 778m
Levant, Compressor House - 793m
Levant Visitor Centre - 818m
Levant Engine Shaft - 831m
Cornish's Shaft - 859m
Levant - 862m
Cargodna, Engine Shaft - 897m
Chase - 936m
Carnyorth - 960m
Edward, Wheal - 1,027m
Parknoweth - 1,048m
East Levant - 1,163m
Truthwall - 1,171m
Mexico, Wheal - 1,264m
Geevor Tin Mine Museum - 1,270m
New Mexico Shaft - 1,273m
Geevor Mines Ltd. - 1,284m
Owles, Wheal - 1,286m
Victory Shaft - 1,308m
Stennack, Wheal - 1,314m
Yankee Boy Mine - 1,314m
Gendall - 1,329m
Bennets, Wheal - 1,357m
Drea, Wheal - 1,362m
North Levant - 1,367m
Wethered's Shaft - 1,392m
Geevor, Wheal - 1,455m
Williams, Wheal - 1,468m
Lower Boscean - 1,481m
Maitland, Wheal - 1,486m
Boscaswell Cliff - 1,498m
Boys, Wheal - 1,609m
Boscean - 1,670m
London, Wheal - 1,675m
Reeth, Wheal - 1,676m
Penn, Wheal - 1,687m
Castle, Wheal - 1,704m
Praze, Wheal - 1,734m
Down, Wheal - 1,754m
Boswedden - 1,778m
Grouse, Wheal - 1,779m
Call, Wheal - 1,859m
Goldings - 1,864m
Praze Shaft - 1,876m
Carne, Wheal - 1,916m
Caroline, Wheal - 1,917m
Fen, Wheal - 1,928m
Bal, Wheal - 1,929m
Widden, Wheal - 1,954m
Bal Goth, Wheal - 1,988m
Boscaswell Downs - 1,996m