Cunning, Wheal

aka Connon

Tin Mine
Worked from 1780s to 1840

Jan 1st, 2024 from RF by Buddle-Bot



Cornwall
St. Just
50.12662, -5.691742
SW 3624 3170
Private Land
103m
#7,969


This ancient tin mine operated from 1830 to 1876, with a recorded total output of 460 tons of tin ore. It was situated west of St Just.



1780s 1830-1840



Publications (4)

  • Atkinson, B.; Dyllansow Truran (1994); Mining Sites in Cornwall, Vol. 2
  • Dines, Henry George (1956); BGS - Regional Memoirs - Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England Vol1, The; 567 pages
  • Joseph, Peter; NMRS (2006); British Mining 79 - Cape Cornwall Mine; ISBN 0901450 60 X; pp.25.
  • NMRS; British Mining 73 - Memoirs 2003; pp.141.





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