Description
Later part or Wheal Owles. All dumps linked to this mine, along with numerous other mine dumps along this coastal stretch, fall within the Aire Point to Carrick Du Site of Special Scientific Interest. Consequently, prior written consent is necessary from The National Trust as the landowner and Natural England before removing any samples.
History
1780s… 1821-1856 1869-1893
External Links
Publications (6)
Jarratt, Tony (1981); Logbook 2; 121 pages Joseph, Peter; NMRS (2006); British Mining 79 - Cape Cornwall Mine; ISBN 0901450 60 X; pp.15. NMRS; British Mining 93 - Memoirs 2012; pp.51. NMRS; Newsletter Feb/1990; pp.7 NMRS; Newsletter May/1981; pp.5 NMRS; Newsletter May/1986; pp.5
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Sites within 2km (76)
Cargodna, Engine Shaft - 183m Yankee Boy Mine - 300m Cornish's Shaft - 366m Truthwall - 446m Cargodna - 447m Gendall - 474m Botallack - 499m Williams, Wheal - 499m Parknoweth - 541m Loor Shaft - 550m Owles, Wheal - 562m Lower Boscean - 572m Allen's Shaft - 645m Drea, Wheal - 650m Hazard Shaft - 657m Haynes' Shaft - 661m Hazard, Wheal - 685m Park Bunney Shaft - 695m Castle, Wheal - 720m Praze, Wheal - 720m Crowns Mine - 727m Grylls Bunny - 737m Crowns, Engine Shaft - 738m Pearce's Whim - 743m Boswedden - 780m Boscawen Diagonal Shaft - 796m Boscean - 805m Button Whim Shaft - 838m Call, Wheal - 859m Praze Shaft - 871m Button, Wheal - 905m Chase - 911m Boys, Wheal - 920m Hen, Wheal - 1,027m Nineveh - 1,066m Carn Whim Shaft - 1,066m Grouse, Wheal - 1,072m Goldings - 1,084m Cock, Engine Shaft - 1,097m Cunning, Wheal - 1,108m St. Just B, Wheal - 1,117m Cock, Wheal - 1,124m Porthledden - 1,138m Tolvan, Wheal - 1,169m East Bosorne - 1,263m Spearne Moor Mine - 1,340m Carnyorth - 1,347m Bozands, Wheal - 1,387m East Boscean - 1,411m Spearne Consols - 1,426m Bounds, Wheal - 1,440m Bollowall & Nanpean - 1,444m Unity, Wheal - 1,455m Cape Cornwall Mine - 1,483m Guide Shaft - 1,539m Badger, Wheal - 1,551m Little Bounds - 1,555m Buck, Wheal - 1,580m North Venton, Wheal - 1,627m Bollowal - 1,640m Owl, Wheal - 1,707m Levant, Main Engine House - 1,724m Dower, Wheal - 1,770m Bellan, Wheal - 1,802m Levant, Compressor House - 1,810m Widden, Wheal - 1,819m Levant Visitor Centre - 1,840m Levant Engine Shaft - 1,853m East Levant - 1,856m Levant - 1,877m East St Just United - 1,889m Ballowal Bal - 1,899m Venton, Wheal - 1,909m Bennets, Wheal - 1,918m Riblows - 1,963m Bernoal Bal - 1,998m
