Tresavean is a hamlet in the parish of Lanner, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Cornwall portal Media related to Tresavean Mine at Wikimedia Commons...
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back to the Bronze Age. Michael Loam erected his first man engine at Tresavean mine, Lanner, in 1842. The mine was, in its heyday, one of the most productive...
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Hayle Railway (section Tresavean branch)
opened, its eastern terminals were at Redruth and copper and tin mines at Tresavean and Lanner, and it ran to wharves and a foundry at Hayle. A long branch...
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Trequite, Trerair, Trerise, Trerose, Trerulefoot, Tresamble, Tresarrett, Tresavean, Tresawle, Tresawson, Trescoll, Trescowe, Tresean, Tresevern Croft, Tresillian...
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rise of huge mining enterprises including the Consolidated, United, and Tresavean Mines. Consolidated yielded almost 300,000 tons of copper between 1819...
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Junction 58¾ Chacewater Truro and Newquay Railway 60½ Scorrier 62½ Redruth Tresavean branch line Portreath branch line 63¾ Carn Brea North Crofty 65½ Dolcoath...
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Society. The winner, Michael Loam, built one for the proprietors of the Tresavean Mine, in Lanner near Redruth. He used a double-rod design, driven by a...
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Copper Queen United, Ltd. La Trinidad, Ltd. Mounts Bay Consols, Ltd. Tresavean Mines, Ltd. J. V. Gooch was married twice. First, in June 1840, to Hannah...
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Branchline Trail, Coast to Coast Trail Tresavean Trail 1.1 mi (1.8 km) A trail following the former Tresavean branch of the Hayle Railway. The trail is...
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Scorrier Drump Lane Redruth Tunnel 288½ Redruth Redruth Viaduct Redruth & Tresavean branches Portreath branch Carn Brea Dolcoath Halt Roskear Branch Roskear...
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coal annually. In 1839, the West Cornwall Railway opened its lines, to Tresavean, near the mines served by the Redruth company, and to Portreath, giving...
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Carn Mine, also to the North Bolenowe Mine (South Wheal Grenville). West Tresavean Mine was further to the west and South of the nearby village of Troon...
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energetic landlord, and a good botanist and mineralogist. As lord of the Tresavean mine, he took an active part in forwarding the adoption of the first man...
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Manager and shareholder in the Perran Foundry, and was an adventurer in Tresavean Mine near Lanner, Cornwall, from which he derived a large fortune. He...
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Junction' signal box which also controlled access to the goods branch line to Tresavean mine. Goods sidings were also provided on both sides of the line at the...
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Henry Roach was born in 1808 in Redruth, Cornwall. Roach worked at the Tresavean mine at Lanner, Cornwall. He also worked in Colombia. He reached South...
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of which was the erection by Michael Loam of the first man-engine at Tresavean mine in 1842. This machine was a great success, and its invention has...
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shovels, as a millwright in Truro's flour mills, and as a fitter in the Tresavean copper mine, where he was involved in the installation of a large mine...
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series of moving platforms, the first man engine was installed in 1842 at Tresavean Mine—one of the deepest in Cornwall at the time. Its adoption was encouraged...
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Tresarrett Cornwall 50°31′N 4°43′W / 50.52°N 04.71°W / 50.52; -04.71 SX0873 Tresavean Cornwall 50°12′N 5°11′W / 50.20°N 05.19°W / 50.20; -05.19 SW7239 Tresawle...
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operation, but closed during the twentieth century; the Portreath and Tresavean branches closed in 1936; North Crofty closed in 1948; Roskear in 1963;...
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