Wood TinWheal Darby, Burya's Bridge, Paul, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo: Peter Haas UK Grid Reference: SW447289
Latitude: 50°6'16"N
Longitude: 5°34'14"W
A small tin mine, first known as Wheal Mary, later as Garth Mine, then as East Wheal Cock and finally as Wheal Darby. Located on the slopes south of Burya's Bridge.
NOTE: The details given in the first edition of Dines (1956) refer to East Balleswidden Mine, and the production figures are those of East Wheal Cock in St Enoder. This is corrected in the 1994 reprint.
References
- Dines, H.G. (1956): The metalliferous mining region of south-west England. HMSO Publications (London), Vol. 1, p. 104.
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