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 […]
Tag: Mining
A Walk Around Luxulyan Valley
A look at a short walk around the Luxulyan Valley in mid Cornwall.
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 […]
Killifreth Mine
Killifreth mine sits just off the Redruth to Chacewater road and dates back to the 16th century. Between 1826 and 1860 it was a copper […]