This was a small copper mine situated near Penlee quarry, which operated from 1828 to 1863. Its total output amounted to 66 tons. Today, all visible signs of the mine have disappeared, except for the drainage adit located on the low cliff opposite the quarry.
Publications (2)
- Atkinson, B.; Dyllansow Truran (1994); Mining Sites in Cornwall, Vol. 2
- Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol1, The; 567 pages
