Situated on the cliffs south of Trevaunance Cove are the scant remains of Polberro Mine. Polberro is an ancient mine composed to a great number […]
Category: Mines
Grambler and St Aubyn
Down a quiet country lane near the village of St Day is the only remaining engine house in the parish. This belongs to the Grambler […]
New Chiverton Consols
Well camouflaged in a thick layer of ivy near the remains of the former Truro-Newquay Railway is New Chiverton Consols. It was also known as […]
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 […]