Levant is an eclectic mix of a number of smaller copper and tin mines found on the north coast in Penwith. This remote mine workings […]
Category: Mines
Old Cook’s Kitchen Mine
Old Cook’s Kitchen Mine in Pool, Redruth is a fine example of a very rich, very deep and very long lived workings. Bound by Dolcoath […]
Wheal Kitty
Perched on cliffs overlook Trevaunance Cove sits the remains of Wheal Kitty mine. Mining has occured all around the St Agnes area since the time […]
Gurnard’s Head Mine
Gurnard’s Head Mine overlooks Treen Cove to the east of Gurnard’s Head. Work here was underway by 1821 under the name Treen Copper Mine and […]
Unity Wood Mine
Unity Wood Mine sits near Scorrier, mostly hidden amongst the trees of Unity Wood. Originally known as Wheal Bush, this mine has been working since […]
Wheal Busy
Wheal Busy on the outskirts of Chacewater, is an old and prosperous mine. Works here date back to the time of the ‘old men’, with […]