The deepest shaft in the west of England, sunk in 1910 to open up Main Lode at depth. It passes through Brea and Main Lodes, respectively, at the 220 fm and 490 fm levels and reaches a depth of 550 fms. The grid reference marks the site of the engine house.
References:
- Dines, H.G. (1956): The metalliferous mining region of south-west England. HMSO Publications (London), Vol. 1, p. 308.
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UK OS Grid Reference: SW661400
Map Reference: 50°12'47"N , 5°16'43"W
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