East Wheal Rose was a metalliferous mine around three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) south east of the village of St Newlyn East and is around 4 miles (6...
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East Wheal Rose railway station is a station on the Lappa Valley Steam Railway in Cornwall, England. In 1849 Joseph Treffry opened a tramway from the...
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Lappa Valley Steam Railway (section East Wheal Rose)
-5.0412 (Benny Halt)) to East Wheal Rose (50°21′44″N 5°02′30″W / 50.3623°N 5.0416°W / 50.3623; -5.0416 (East Wheal Rose)), where there is a leisure...
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held from the year 1311 onwards. On 9 July 1846, a disaster at the East Wheal Rose mine was caused by an unusually heavy thunderstorm which flooded the...
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metalliferous mines of Cornwall, some of the worst accidents were at East Wheal Rose in 1846, where 39 men were killed by a sudden flood; at Levant Mine...
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customers and passengers from the entrance to the centre of the park. (EAST WHEAL ROSE) The branch uses steam locomotives either Muffin or Zebedee. "Lappa...
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line; it was a legacy of the Cornwall Mineral Railways traffic from East Wheal Rose to Fowey. The spur avoiding Newquay was called Treloggan Curve, and...
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built another tramway from Newquay to Hendra, and from Newquay to East Wheal Rose mine; he also developed Newquay Harbour: these lines opened in 1849...
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metalliferous mines of Cornwall, some of the worst accidents were at East Wheal Rose in 1846, where 39 workers were killed by a sudden flood; at Levant...
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Wheal Coates is a former tin mine situated on the north coast of Cornwall, UK, on the cliff tops between Porthtowan and St Agnes. It is preserved and...
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from Newquay Harbour to East Wheal Rose, an important lead mine a short distance south-east of the village of St Newlyn East, itself 4 miles (7 km) south...
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Porthtowan (redirect from Wheal Towan)
2 million 94 pound bushels. It was also known as West Wheal Towan (1850–1867), Lelant Wheal Towan and West Wheal Lucy (1872). During the period he owned it, the...
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England factions, the latter led by Disraeli. 9 July – a flood at East Wheal Rose lead mine in Cornwall kills 39. 16 July – the London and North Western...
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"Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum home page". Quine, Dan (2016). Four East Midlands Ironstone Tramways Part Two: Kettering. Vol. 106. Garndolbenmaen:...
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Cornwall (Previously Launceston) . 1838: Tin Duties Act 1838 1846: East Wheal Rose disaster 1852: Construction of the Cornwall Railway begins 1858: The...
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burial notice records that he died aged 90 at Rose in Vale in 1828. Captain Oates owned the Great Wheal Leisure Copper Mine at Perranporth. He was also...
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and developed to provide a facility on the north coast of Cornwall East Wheal Rose – a lead mine near Newquay Treffry Tramways Treffry Viaduct – combined...
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Cornwall Early Cornish Texts East Cornwall (UK Parliament constituency) East Looe (UK Parliament constituency) East Wheal Rose railway station Economy of...
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Retrieved 3 June 2009. Wasley, K. "St Allen". Retrieved 3 June 2009. "East Wheal Rose disaster". Retrieved 3 June 2009. "St Allen Opposes the Industrialisation...
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club (1842). The Cornish Club. pp. 17–. Henry Leslie Douch (1964). East Wheal Rose: the history of Cornwall's greatest lead mine. D. B. Barton. p. 39...
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boom period and invested their gains in land. Mines included Wheal Buller and East Wheal Rose. In 1880 Richard Davey, Esq was described as the "Lord of the...
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Methodist chapel. Wheal Rose had a Bible Christian chapel. The Chapel on the Hill, Methodist Church, Porthtowan An old Methodist chapel, Wheal Rose An old Methodist...
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shorter branches diverging between Luxulyan and Roche towards Carbis wharf, Wheal Rose and Carbean, and a further branch extending northward from near St Austell...
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advertisement that it was "the largest establishment of the kind in the West ...". Wheal Providence mine in Carbis Bay is the type locality of the rare mineral Connellite...
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West Youlstone, Westdowns, Wheal Alfred, Wheal Baddon, Wheal Busy, Wheal Coates, Wheal Frances, Wheal Kitty, Wheal Rose, Wherrytown, Whipsiderry, White...
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of a number of neighbouring mines including Wheal Girl, West Wheal Virgin, Wheal Virgin, Wheal Maid, Wheal Fortune and Carharrack mine. The underground...
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Wheatcroft & Keegan, 2014. p. 62. Roberts & Tucker 2005, p. 390. Pope & Wheal 2007, p. 476. Kershaw 2008, pp. 80, 90, 92. Tague 2011, p. 62. Alford 2003...
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and the Botallack Mine near St Just in Penwith, which is featured as 'Wheal Leisure', the mine that Ross Poldark attempts to resurrect. The beach of...
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north-east of Redruth and five miles (8 km) west of Truro at OS grid ref SW747469. Its name derives from Chyverton House which is in the extreme east of...
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Cornwall (redirect from East Cornwall)
county is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, Devon to the east, and the English Channel to the south. The largest settlement is Falmouth...
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