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| Cornish Mines: St Just to Redruth Cornish Mines: St Just to Redruth Barry Gamble Alison Hodge First...Alison Hodge. 2 Clarence Place. Penzance, Cornwall TRI 8 2QA. UK info@alison-hodge.co.uk WVAVal sonhod gepubl...BDP - Book Development and Production. Penzance. Cornwall Printed in China Title poge: Lyle's Shaft, North...features but also include areas containing open mine shafts, ruined buildings and high cliffs. Please... Botallack Mine 14, Wheal Owles, West Wheal Owles and Wheal Edward 18, Cape Cornwall Mine 21 Boswedden |
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| Cornwall’s Railways Customs and Superstitions Exploring Cornwall with your Car Ghosts, Demons and Spectres Harry...Historic Houses, Castles and Gardens Introducing Cornwall Shipwrecks Around Land’s End Shipwrecks Around...Bay Shipwrecks — St Ives to Bude The Story of Cornwall The Story of Cornwall’s Churches The Story of...Cornish Language The Story of St Ives Surfing South-West Tales of the Cornish Tales of the Cornish Tales...Tales of the Cornish Twelve Walks on the Victorian Cornwall Fishermen Miners Smugglers Wreckers Lizard The |
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| The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices to the World Heritage Site...Site Management Plan 2013-2018 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices... The Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and recording events within the Site 8.6 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and research commissioned or co-funded by the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage |
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| Cornwall's Railways Customs and Superstitions Exploring Cornwall with your Car Ghosts, Demons and Spectres Harry...Historic Iiouses, Castles and Gardens Introducing Cornwall Shipwrecks Around Land 's End Shipwrecks Around...Bay Shipwrecks - St Ives to Bude The Story of Cornwall The Story of Cornwall's Churches The Story of...the Cornish Language The Story of St Ives Surfing South-West Tales of the Cornish Fishermen Tales of the...Wreckers Twelve Walks on the Lizard Victorian Cornwall - The photograph opposite was taken at Geevor |
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| See Photography by Peter Stanier and oe Levant Mine, St Just. The small engine house on the left houses...Skip Shaft P.S. The history of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and tin, copper, iron, lead and...nineteenth centuries, which for a while made this far south- west corner of Britain a world leader. Copper...typical view of Cornish i mining. Marke Valley Mine. P.S. innovations in machinery, particularly the...Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in South Wales, the small schooners |
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| OSEP 1995 ‘ (f338 ee ad Fisar » CBS 263 CORNWALL COUNTY ais COUNTY HALL TRURO PLEASE RETURN...House, Church Street, Princes Risborough, § HPI7 GAS, UK Aylesbury, J p Bucks Set in 9 point Times roman...The Pumping Engine House, Wheal Edward, near St Just, Cornwall. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am indebted to...to the following colleagues at the Camborne School of Mines for their help with technical data: Dr R....Mr R. Penhallurick of the Royal Institution of Cornwall for his assistance. Special thanks are due to |
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| CORNWALL'S CENTRAL MINES THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT 1810-1895 by T. A. MORRISON M.A., A.C.S.M., M.I.M...Hodge, Bosulval Farmhouse, Newmill, Penzance, Cornwall. ©T. A. Morrison, 1983_ No pan of 1hi~publica1ion...34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40; Royal lns1i1u1ionof Cornwall, Pla1es 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 26, 27, 28, 30... Ives, Cornwall. Origination and printing by Dowrick Design & Print Lid., S1. Ives, Cornwall. CONTENTS...I. Camborne Town 1. Dolcoath 2. Stray Park 3. Camborne Vean 4. Camborne Consols 5. Carn Camborne 6. |
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| cover, top: Holman's 70-inch engine house, South Caradon Mine, 1995. (Walk 1) Front cover, bottom: The... Cook's Kitchen Mine, 1995. (Walk4) Back cover, top: Wheal Trewavas - looking south-west, 1990. New Engine...nearest camera. (Walk 6) Back cover, bottom: Grenville United - the pumping and whim engine houses at Fortescue's...Ding Dong Mine. (Walk 7) (Photograph by Simon Vere Jones, 1995) EXPLORING CORNISH MINES Volume 2...PUBLICATIONS Landfall, Penpol, Devoran, Truro, Cornwall TR3 6NW Telephone Truro (01872) 862581 Copyright |
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| There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and n1ineral...n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 8 9- 3 |
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| iv INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and copper, iron, lead, tin and...mined over the centuries. Today, only one large tin mine is at work, but the winning of tin is known from...19th centuries, which for a while made this far south-west corner of Britain a world leader. Copper mining...Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in South Wales, the small schooners...schooners returning with coal for the engines on the mines. Mineral railways to ports on the coast were part |
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| BRITAIN THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY...Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING . DISTRICT CAMBORNE F)PLATE I(...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester 2 Tower Lane, Bristol 1 2 Edmund...PREFACE This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained |
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| BRITAIN The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers... PREFACE This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained...Ordnance Survey one-inch maps, his work n the south-west of England was the first to be published, and his ' |
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| Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...Introduction 4 About this Book 9 Geology and Mine ralization 14 The D istricts 24 24 29 West Penwith:...Rivers Hayle to Cobe,·: H ayle to H elston Camborne- Redruth: Troon to Treleigh Gwennap: Carharrack to Camon...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious...prospector, and hence mineral collector, for alluvial cassiterite (tin oxide), and most probably for copper ores |
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| I◄�. FAIJMOUTI-1 J\Nl) l\1INING DISTI�ICT OF CAMBORNE ANf) REDRUTfl. l!Y ANI) 13¥ .J. H.. l?LJ��"l1T...Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey ...characteristic j ointing . . . ... ... ) lVli(ilile lode, South .PJ.JATE X.-Lode struct11res. (.. � Croft)" lVline...Pr_JATE XI.-Speci111ens of veinsto11e. ((t) ,vheal Grenville , �1 00-f'a tl10111 level. I t is a tough brecciated.... . ... l) r,,\'l'E X l I I.-Cornisl1 stam1)s. South Crofty Dressing· ... Floors ... ... ... T ., ) I |
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| notable British metal mines Whereas t o d a y B r i t a i n h a s a negligable production o f m e t...exporter of metals. The tin and c o p p e r mines o f Cornwall a r e w e l l known, w h i l e areas such...the lure of silver (as a by-product of the lead mines) that d r e w t h e Romans t o these isles. I t...tons of these metals have been extracted from the mines of Britain. By t h e o p e n i n g years o f t h...the severe flooding problems of the deep Cornish mines p r o d u c e d a n e v e n m o r e r e f i n e |
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| 1741-8917 e. 4, #1. NM& In This Issue... Sub Brit's Cornwall Weekend 2010 A Day Trip to Weeze (RAF Laabruch)...Archaeology Conservation and Heritage Defence & Military Mines & Mining Miscellaneous Publications and Books Tunnels...Mining and More - Sub Brit's Annual 15 Visits Cornwall Weekend September 2010 31 A Day Trip to Weeze...Britannica A Company limited by Guarantee Registered in England Registered Office: 5 Railway Cottages, Old Station...extensively by the killed in New Zealand at the Pike River mine. Two media. What a pleasant change to see good news |
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| COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z...GREATBRI'IAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...EH14 4AP TI1e metalliferous mining region of the south-west England.Economic Cardi.tl"University lvfemoir...PREFACE This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is |
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| Scenes at Surface (Bradford Barton, 1968) Mining in Cornwall 1850-1960 (Moorland, 1980-1) 2 Volumes ISBN 0...Future I Levant to South Condurrow II Tolgus Tunnel to Lambriggan III St Austell-Par Mines to Trebartha-Lemarne...Trebartha-Lemarne 147 163 181 Mine Index 191 LIST OF GRAPHS AND MAPS Fig.l. Diagram Showing the Output of...of Metallic Tin and Copper from Cornwall, Estimated from the Public Sales of Ore 35 Fig.2. Sketch Map...Situations of the Principal Mining Districts in Cornwall and South Devon 50 Fig.3. Sketch Map Showing the |
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| CORN\.YALL'S CENTRAL MINES THE NORTHERN DISTRICT, 1810-1895 The years 1810-95 saw unprecedented expansion...Wars, and during the 1850s and early 1860s the mines enjoyed their heyday. Until the disastrous fall...fall in metal prices later in the century, Cornwall led the world in the art and science of mining for metals...central mining dist1 ict, concentrated around Camborne and Redruth, was the core of the industry. The...The story of the hundred or so different mines is of such intricate complexity, and the mass of information |
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| Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...rocks lie at the bottom of a sequence, but in Cornwall this becomes far from simple where rocks have...(metamorphism) of existing rocks. The land wl ‘ch is now Cornwall has seen periods of uplift and sinking beneath...conditions changed too, for the land that is now Cornwall was once close to the Equator before the action...are older rocks on the Lizard peninsula, most of Cornwall consists of Devonian rocks, known locally as “killas’ |
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| Dealer & Mine gent Levant Gallery Lower Boscaswel I, Pendeen, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Telephone:...GENEROUS TRADES AND COLLECTION PURCHASES UK Journal of Mines and Minerals IssueNo3 SUMMER1987 EDITORIAL...direct to the UK in Sterling. Barite from Silverwood Colliery ARTICLES Copper Mines of Middleton Tyas...21 Park Lane, Blaxton, Nr. Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Telephone: (0302) 770248 5 21 S. Uttley...ofLlechwedd Helyg 25 A.D.Jones 28 D. I. Green Cassiterite pseudomorpbs after orthoclase from Wheal Coates |
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| UK Journal of mes ·and .Minerals Issue SprJng 1989 , No ...6 Pr:f ee ~3.95 ·- • r .. Arnold... Penzance, Cornwall. TR19 7SU Tel: (0736) 788305 Calcite (Cornwall) UK Journal of Mines and Minerals...Wolloxall CONTINENTAL EUROPE SOUTH AFRICA The History of Ystrad Einion Mine J & A Wolters. Leeuwendaal...issue Horst Windisch P.O. Box 17273 Groenkloof South Africa 0027 £4inS.A. Rand.inc.p&pperissue S.J.S...'Golconda' Littleworth Lane, Rossington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. DNll 0HB. Tel: (0302) 866536 Bakewell |
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| UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...lllogan, Cornwall. Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals...advertising. FRONTISPIECE 3 Fluorite from Frazer's Hush Mine 4 THE SUSSEX MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIE1Y EDITOR...RASPITE, STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS...Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL M any |
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| Carclaze tin mine in eighteenth and nineteenth century geotourism COLIN BRISTOW Cornwall Geoconservation...(e-mail: mail@colinbristow.com) Abstract: Carclaze tin mine was an open pit operation which exploited a massive...It became a ‘must-see’ location for visitors to Cornwall from all over Europe in the late eighteenth and...appreciated. This resulted in the development of the mine being particularly well documented by a large number...De la Beche provided a pen-and-ink sketch of the south face of the pit in 1839. There are also many accounts |
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| BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...copyright 1988 First published 1988 Printed in the United Kingdom for BGS by Derry and Sons Ltd, Nottingham...corrigenda to The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the...staffs of Geevor Mine, South Crofty Mine, Wheal Pendarves, Wheal Jane and Mount Wellington Mine. The generous...created. Additions to the early history of many mines have been derived from the published works of Dr |
