At the northern end of Perranporth beach smuggled in the cliff is the scant remains of Gravel Hill Mine. Once part of Penhale Iron Mine, […]
Category: Mines
Wheal Pool
On the eastern banks of the Loe Valley sits a lonesome engine house belonging to Wheal Pool. Mines in this area of the county are […]
Silver Valley Mine
Just north-west of the famous Hurler’s Stones of Minions are the scant remains of a small but unique mine. Work first started here in 1815 […]
Carn Galver
Sitting alongside the road between Zennor and St Just are the two engine houses of Carn Galver mine. Mining in the area was first recorded […]
Godolphin Mine
Just north of Godolphin Cross and across the road from the main house is the scant remains of some old workings. Hidden in the woods […]
West Phoenix Mine
Almost parallel with the famous Cheesering Quarry are the scant remains of a mine that are all too easy to walk past without being able […]