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East Wheal Grenville Mixed Mine (United Kingdom)


East Wheal Grenville was a short lived and unsuccesful mine. 1859-1877. It's activities centred around Engine Shaft. It was abandoned in 1877 and the sett was taken over by Wheal Grenville.
Output.
Copper ore 6,429 tons
Black tin 315 tons

Investment £45, 550
Ref:
T.A Morrison. Cornwall's Central Mines.


Parish: CAMBORNE

Data courtesy of Roy Fellows and Roy Morton

Photos of East Wheal Grenville Mixed Mine

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Last updated November 6th 2013 by LeeW
Historic Photographs Of Grenville East
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Last updated December 31st 2007 by royfellows

Google Earth Map of East Wheal Grenville Mixed Mine


Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 50.2041
Longitude: -5.26936
Landranger grid reference: SW668389
Easting: 166800
Northing: 038900

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Major Mining Region



East Wheal Grenville Mixed Mine belongs to the Camborne and Redruth region.