Westdowns

Iron and Tin Mine

Worked from 1859 to 1878

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot

	#9,379
	Cornwall
	Lanivet
	50.439936, -4.778514
	SX 0280 6370
	Private Land
	154m
	0 Images

Description

Opencast and shafts.

History

1859-1861 1871-1878

Publications (2)

Dewey Henry & Dines, H.G. (1923); BGS - Mineral Resources of GB (c1920s) Vol I - Tungsten & Manganes Ores; 93 pages
Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol2, The; 335 pages

Sites within 2km (19)

Arundell Tin Works - 1,639m
Arundell, Wheal - 1,623m
Bigbees - 223m
Ding, Wheal - 1,970m
Colbiggan and Rosewarrick - 1,994m
Colwell and Clann Hill - 946m
Great Agar Consols, Wheal - 1,387m
Kekewich, Wheal - 1,129m
Mitchell, Wheal - 639m
Prosper, Wheal - 538m
Reperry Tin Works - 1,548m
Sara, Wheal - 510m
South Woodley - 639m
William, Wheal - 1,534m
Woodley - 1,219m
Trescoll - 1,839m
Lanivet - 134m
Bigbees - 134m
Alma - 1,516m

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