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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

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Photographs Of Grenville East (13 photos)
Last updated November 6^th 2013 by LeeW

Historic Photographs Of Grenville East (0 photos)
Last updated December 31^st 2007 by royfellows

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Major Mining Region

Mines and Quarries of South West England

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

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