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Poldice mine is a
former metalliferous mine
located in
Poldice Valley in
southwest Cornwall, England,
United Kingdom. It is
situated near the
hamlet of...
- It was
later extended to
serve the
Poldice mine near St Day and
became known as the
Poldice Tramroad, or
Poldice Tramway. It was a horse-drawn plateway...
- area that was
historically known for mining, encomp****ing
places such as
Poldice, Tolcarne, Todpool,
Creegbrawse and Crofthandy. The
village gained significant...
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Playing Place, Plusha, Plushabridge, Point, Polbathic, Polborder, Polbrock,
Poldice, Polgear, Polgigga, Polgooth, Polkerris, Polladras, Polmarth, Polm****ick...
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including several of the
local once-famous
mines such as
Consolidated Mines,
Poldice mine and
Wheal Busy.
Today it
forms part of area A6i (the
Gwennap Mining...
- 1714) of
Scorrier who was the
manager of
Poldice mine.
Although work was
started in 1748, it did not
reach Poldice mine
until the late 1760s. By 1778 the...
- The
ruins of
Poldice mine, Gwennap...
- iron
plates on
square granite blocks. The line was little-used
after the
Poldice mine
closed in the 1860s, and the
tramroad was
closed in 1865. The Portreath...
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Ruins of
Poldice Mine in Gwennap...
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Todpool was an
important site for tin
mining due to its
proximity to
Poldice mine. Today,
disused mineshafts and
derelict engine houses are scattered...
