East Rosewarne
aka Bosprowal or Brook, Wheal
Zinc and Copper Mine
Worked from 1740s
Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot
| Cornwall | |
| Camborne | |
| 50.192721, -5.320432 | |
| SW 6310 3780 | |
| Private Land | |
| 70m | |
| #7,712 |
Amalgamation: Wheal Brook. Operated on the North Lode and Engine Lode, utilizing several shafts including King’s, Hallett’s, Matthews (also known as Middle), Hanley’s, James’, and Wheal Brook Shafts. Over the period from 1857 to 1873, it produced a total of 7,240 tons of copper ore averaging 10% concentration, along with 2 tons of black tin.
West Tolcarne - 537m- Triumph, Wheal - 564m
- Weeth - 606m
Margaret, Wheal - 690m
North Dolcoath - 727m- Crack Crowder - 773m
- West Dolcoath B - 852m
- Nelson, Wheal - 1,031m
- West Grenville C, Wheal - 1,062m
- Hartley, Wheal - 1,080m
- Molesworth, Wheal - 1,083m
- Copper Bottom - 1,201m
- Copper Bottom - 1,207m
- New Hender, Wheal - 1,207m
Old Rosewarne - 1,314m- New Dolcoath A - 1,357m
- West Dolcoath A - 1,357m
- Wellington's Shaft - 1,360m
- Lanes Shaft - 1,444m
- Jennings Shaft - 1,539m
- Gernick - 1,563m
- St Aubyns Engine Shaft - 1,583m
- New Dolcoath B - 1,629m
- Simm's Shaft - 1,675m
- Roaring Shaft - 1,741m
- Pascoe, Wheal - 1,766m
- Rosewarne Consols - 1,790m
- Bush - 1,851m
- Bounty, Wheal - 1,874m
- Engine Shaft - 1,876m
- Annie, Wheal - 1,904m
- West Condurrow A - 1,911m
- Rosewarne - 1,915m