CaitlinOn the side of Rosewall Hill sit two prominent chimneys, belonging to the former Rosewall Hill mine. The overgrown remains of the 40″ pumping engine. […]
Category: Mines
West Wheal Peevor
Across the valley from its more successful neighbour sits the scant remains of West Wheal Peevor, an unsuccessful attempt to work the west ends of […]
Gravel Hill Mine
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, […]
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 […]