Jacka's Shaft

aka Boscawen Shaft

Tin Mine

Aug 1st, 2025 from Dines by aricooperdavis



Cornwall
Baldhu
50.2431679, -5.116888
SW 7786 4278
Private Land
107m
#28,268


Shaft of West Wheal Jane, working the main lode.



In West Wheal Jane […] Main Lode was worked from [..] Jacka, or Boscawen Shaft
35 yds. N. of Painter’s, vertical to the 10-fm. Level and on the underlie to the 20-fm Level.

Dines, p429



Publications (1)

  • Dines, Henry George (1956); The Metalliferous Mining Region of South West England - Vol. 1; p429





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