CaitlinJust off the B3297 road running towards Helston sits the engine house belonging to Wheal Ann. This is a very old and relatively unprosperous part […]
Category: Mines
Wheal Squire
Squashed between United Downs and the B3298 is a woodland area full of mine shafts belonging to Wheal Squire. Wheal Squire was started in 1757, […]
Geevor Mine
On the north coast of Cornwall way down west is Geevor Mine, the countries best preserved mining complex. Out of the thousands of mines that […]
West Chiverton Mine
Just off the A30 is the prominent engine house of West Chiverton Mine, which unlike the majority of mines in Cornwall, this one was a […]
Perran St George
All along the cliffs from Perranporth to Cligga Head are prosperous mine workings that have worked under several names and often together. These include: Great […]
Higher Levant Mine
Just up the road from Levant is the well preserved engine house of Higher Levant. Formally part of Spearn Consols, this section was incorporated into […]