Bodmin Moor Consols (Blisland Consols; Wheal Coad), Blisland, Cornwall, England, UK (original) (raw)

Bodmin Moor Consols (Blisland Consols; Wheal Coad), Blisland, Cornwall, England, UKi

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

50° 31' 47'' North , 4° 39' 11'' West

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Type:

Mine (Lost) - last checked 2019

Deposit first discovered:

1848

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Mindat Locality ID:

240639

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:240639:1

e62e0021-a933-40f3-b6f0-847eaaaa64ee

A small tin mine in the area near Durfold farm, which was started in 1848 but cannot now be located. According to Hamilton Jenkin, this mine was almost certainly the same as Blisland Consols, which started work in 1849 and was renamed Bodmin Moor Consols in 1850.

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UK

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  • Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District

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