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Portreath, Portreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom


Alternative Names:Porthtreth, Portreath, brtryth, Ψ¨Ψ±Ψͺريث
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Portreath, Cornwall, England, UK
Region:Portreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Latitude:50° 15' 38" N
Longitude:5° 17' 21" W
Lat/Long (dec):50.26058,-5.28933
KΓΆppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:963 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:2640007
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2640007:9
GUID:a7323ffa-ac8e-4633-bc65-647d24bc5f51
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Kerriack Cove, Portreath, Cornwall, England, UK50° 16' 35" N5° 15' 38" W2.7km (1.7 miles)
Wheal Sally, Wheal Lushington (West Wheal Towan), Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK50° 16' 35" N5° 15' 33" W2.8km (1.7 miles)
Wheal Whitfield (North Carn Brea Mine; North Tincroft Mine), Robarts Mine (incl. East Wheal Seton; Wheal Maude), Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 48" N5° 15' 15" W2.9km (1.8 miles)
Wheal West, Wheal Lushington (West Wheal Towan), Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK50° 16' 45" N5° 15' 33" W3.0km (1.8 miles)
West Wheal Lushington (South Wheal Lushington), Portreath, Cornwall, England, UK50° 16' 28" N5° 15' 12" W3.0km (1.9 miles)
Tolvaddon, Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 13' 57" N5° 17' 6" W3.1km (1.9 miles)
Wheal Sterran, Wheal Lushington (West Wheal Towan), Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK50° 16' 48" N5° 15' 24" W3.2km (2.0 miles)
Robarts Mine (incl. East Wheal Seton; Wheal Maude), Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 35" N5° 15' 10" W3.2km (2.0 miles)
Wheal Emily Henrietta (Tolvaddon Mine), Tolvaddon, Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 13' 53" N5° 17' 22" W3.2km (2.0 miles)
Wheal Tye, Wheal Lushington (West Wheal Towan), Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK50° 16' 49" N5° 15' 14" W3.3km (2.1 miles)
West Tolgus, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 16" N5° 15' 30" W3.3km (2.1 miles)
West Wheal Tolgus, West Tolgus, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 18" N5° 15' 26" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
Great North Wheal Tolgus (Wheal Elizabeth), Gilberts Coombe, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 15' 3" N5° 14' 36" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
East Wheal Seton, Tolvaddon, Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 13' 47" N5° 16' 58" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
Tolgus Mill, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 15' 11" N5° 14' 32" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
North Pool Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 2" N5° 15' 49" W3.5km (2.2 miles)
New North Pool Mine, Pool, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK50° 13' 56" N5° 16' 8" W3.5km (2.2 miles)
West Tolgus Group, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 8" N5° 15' 33" W3.5km (2.2 miles)
Wheal Raven, West Tolgus, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 14" N5° 15' 13" W3.6km (2.2 miles)
Wheal Seton, North Roskear, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK50° 13' 41" N5° 17' 17" W3.6km (2.2 miles)
Parc Erissey, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 15' 15" N5° 14' 16" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Tolgus United Mine (Wheal Gilbert), Gilberts Coombe, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 47" N5° 14' 30" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Wheal Metal Work, Wheal Lushington (West Wheal Towan), Porthtowan, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK50° 16' 55" N5° 14' 53" W3.8km (2.3 miles)
Wheal Tolgus, Tolgus Mount, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 29" N5° 14' 42" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
Wheal Mary (incl. Wheal Denner [Wheal Dinner]; Wheal Parent), Parc Erissey, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 15' 6" N5° 14' 16" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
Tolgus Mount, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 22" N5° 14' 50" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
Wheal Crofty (Old Wheal Crofty; incl. Wheal Knight; Wheal Vernon), North Roskear, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK50° 13' 35" N5° 17' 2" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
Gilberts Coombe, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 47" N5° 14' 24" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
West Wheal Seton, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK50° 13' 33" N5° 17' 47" W3.9km (2.4 miles)
South Wheal Tolgus, Tolgus Mount, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK50° 14' 16" N5° 14' 50" W3.9km (2.4 miles)
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Interior view of the Tolgus Mill processing plant, in 2002.

Tolgus Mill, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
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Interior view of the Tolgus Mill processing plant, in 2002.

Tolgus Mill, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
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Interior view of the Tolgus Mill processing plant, in 2002.

Tolgus Mill, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
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Interior view of the Tolgus Mill processing plant, in 2002.

Tolgus Mill, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
03331740017056617445120.jpg
Interior view of the Tolgus Mill processing plant, in 2002.

Tolgus Mill, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
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Interior view of the Tolgus Mill processing plant, in 2002.

Tolgus Mill, Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
British and Irish IslesIsland
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UKCountry
England, UKConstituent Country
Cornwall, England, UKCounty
Camborne-Redruth and St Day Mining District, Cornwall, England, UKMining District
Portreath, Cornwall, England, UKCivil Parish
Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining district, England, UKMining District
 
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