Temple China Clay Works (Greenbarrow China Clay Works), Blisland, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Temple China Clay Works (Greenbarrow China Clay Works) | Workings (Flooded) |
Blisland | Civil Parish |
Cornwall | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 31' 42'' North , 4° 37' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Workings (Flooded) - last checked 2019
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 14km |
Mindat Locality ID:
240647
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:240647:6
GUID (UUID V4):
af868254-2053-4290-ba3c-de8d335e58cb
The works consist of two large open pits on the boundary between Blisland and Temple parishes. They were pumped by 1.5 miles of flat rods by a huge water wheel that was installed in a pit south of Higher Carwen.
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Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
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