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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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
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    timelineArrayArray
    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