Operational between 1817 and 1866, this mine was a significant producer of copper. Today, two substantial burrows can still be found in a field near Trenedros, approximately half a mile east of St Erth. 1926 prospecting.
1770s 1800s -1824 185 -1866
West Squire, Wheal
aka Squire, Wheal or Tremellin Mine
Copper Mine
Worked from 1770s to 1866
Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot
| Cornwall | |
| St. Erth | |
| 50.157395, -5.421605 | |
| SW 5570 3420 | |
| Private Land | |
| 45m | |
| #9,357 |
Penwith, Wheal - 411m
Chynoweth - 759m
Elizabeth, Wheal - 902m
St. Erth Valley Alluvial - 941m- Old Jewell, Wheal - 982m
- North Gilbert, Wheal - 1,016m
- West Tremayne, Wheal - 1,074m
- Ellis, Wheal - 1,261m
- Old Gurlyn - 1,538m
- Gurlyn - 1,577m
Treven - 1,595m- Fox, Wheal - 1,637m
- Trannack, Wheal - 1,760m
- Ennys Virgin, Wheal - 1,770m
Penberthy Crofts - 1,795m
West Alfred, Wheal - 1,801m- Old Treveneague Bal - 1,810m
- East Fox, Wheal - 1,834m
- Fancy, Wheal - 1,866m
- Wagstaff, Wheal - 1,923m
- Skip Shaft - 1,962m
- Mellanear - 1,963m
- Gundry's Shaft - 1,980m
- Mellanear Shaft - 1,986m