South Wheal Frances Mine

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South Wheal Frances is a former mine accessing the copper and tin of the Great Flat Lode south of Camborne in Cornwall, England.

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Location: 50.208, -5.252, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    former uranium mine in Cornwall, England
  • South Wheal Frances Mine
    former copper and tin mine in Cornwall, England
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    mine in Cornwall, England, UK
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    copper and tin mine in Cornwall, England
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  • Redruth Tunnel
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Ore Bin Base at South Wheal FrancesOre Bin Base at South Wheal Frances
The Winder House at South Wheal FrancesThe Winder House at South Wheal Frances
The Compressor House at South Wheal FrancesThe Compressor House at South Wheal Frances
The Boiler House at South Wheal FrancesThe Boiler House at South Wheal Frances
The Pumping Engine House at South Wheal FrancesThe Pumping Engine House at South Wheal Frances
Daubuz` Engine House at South Wheal FrancesDaubuz' Engine House at South Wheal Frances
Pascoe`s Shaft Engine HousesPascoe's Shaft Engine Houses
Tunnel on the Basset TramwayTunnel on the Basset Tramway
South Wheal FrancesSouth Wheal Frances
Plaque at South Wheal FrancesPlaque at South Wheal Frances
TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
organisationorganisation1935Trevithick SocietyCornwall, mining, organization, industrial archaeologyWikidata
sitebunkerTruro Cornwall County Emergency CentreCornwall Council, civil defense centerWikidata
sitebunkerTruro Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, bunkerWikidata
sitemineCarn Galver Minetin mine, historic siteWikidata
sitemineConsolidated Mineszinc mineWikidata
sitemineDolcoath minetin mine, copper mineWikidata
sitemineGravel Hill mineiron mineWikidata
sitemineGreat Condurrow Minetin mine, copper mineWikidata
sitemineKing Edward Minemine, mining museumWikidata
siteminePenberthy Croft Minearsenic mine, lead mine, copper mineWikidata
siteminePoldice Minearsenic mine, tin mine, copper mineWikidata
sitemineRosemanowes QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineSouth Terras mineabandoned mine, Site of Special Scientific InterestWikidata
sitemineSouth Wheal Frances Minetin mine, copper mineWikidata
sitemineWheal Alfredcopper mine, lead mineWikidata
sitemineWheal Busytin mine, building complexWikidata
sitemineWheal Coatestin mineWikidata
sitemineWheal Janetin mineWikidata
sitemineWheal Metaltin mineWikidata
sitemineWheal Peevorcopper mine, tin mineWikidata
sitemineWheal Prosper Minetin mineWikidata
sitemineWheal Trewavascopper mineWikidata
sitemineWheal Vorcopper mine, tin mineWikidata
sitemine1906South Croftytin mineWikidata
sitemine1913East Pool minebusiness, mine, mining museum, National TrustWikidata
sitemine1972Poldark Minetin mineWikidata
sitemine1976Mount Wellington Tin Minetin mineWikidata
sitemuseumCornish Mines and Enginesindustrial heritage site, mining museumWikidata
sitemuseum1888Camborne School Of Mines Geological Museum And Art Galleryart gallery, mining museumWikidata
sitemuseum1971Poldark Mine & Open Air Museummining museumWikidata
sitetunnelPerran Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelRedruth Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelSparnick Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
commonsimageOre Bin Base at South Wheal Frances Commons
commonsimageThe Winder House at South Wheal Frances Commons
commonsimageThe Compressor House at South Wheal Frances Commons
commonsimageThe Boiler House at South Wheal Frances Commons
commonsimageThe Pumping Engine House at South Wheal Frances Commons
commonsimageDaubuz' Engine House at South Wheal Frances Commons
commonsimagePascoe's Shaft Engine Houses Commons
commonsimageTunnel on the Basset Tramway Commons
commonsimageSouth Wheal Frances Commons
commonsimagePlaque at South Wheal Frances Commons