Boscaswell Downs Mine, Pendeen, Botallack - Pendeen Area, St Just District, Cornwall, England, UK

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This sett included 27 shafts on 20 different lodes, among them the Boxer, Bridgework and Lawry lodes. Treweek's shaft (sunk on Peath lode) was re-opened for some time around 1965. There are some dumps remaining in the angle between the two roads branching from the B3306 road just opposite to the car park in the center of Pendeen village.

UK OS Grid Reference: SW382345
Map Reference: 50°9'7"N , 5°39'55"W

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Mineral List:

Apatite-(CaF)
var: Francolite
Cassiterite

'Chalcedony'
Chalcopyrite

Hematite

5 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.

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