Appletree Mine |
Hwel Avalen |
Infrastructure |
St Austell |
penn (head, end, top) avalen (apple tree) hwel (works, mine) |
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Blackhay Mine |
Hwel Haydhu |
Settlement |
Withiel |
du (black) hwel (works, mine) hay (enclosure) |
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Boscean Mine |
Hwel Bosseghan |
Infrastructure |
St Just |
hwel (works, mine) bos (dwelling) seghan (dry/waterless place) |
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Boscoppa Mine |
Hwel Boskoppa |
Historic Site |
Carlyon |
bos (dwelling) hwel (works, mine) Koppa |
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Boswarthen Mine |
Hwel Boswarghan |
Historic Site |
Sancreed |
bos (dwelling) Gwarghan hwel (works, mine) |
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Brynn Mine |
Hwel Brenn |
Infrastructure |
Withiel |
hwel (works, mine) brenn (hill) |
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Brynn Tye Mine |
Hwel Kleys Brenn |
Infrastructure |
St Wenn |
hwel (works, mine) kleys (ditch, trench) brenn (hill) |
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Buckett’s Mine |
Hwel Buckett |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) Buckett |
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Buller and Basset Consols (Redruth) |
Hwel Kesunys Buller ha Basset |
Infrastructure |
Redruth |
Basset Buller ha (and) hwel (works, mine) kesunys (consolidated) |
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Caer Brân Mine |
Hwel Ker Bosvran |
Infrastructure |
Sancreed |
hwel (works, mine) ker (fort) bos (dwelling) bran (crow) |
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Carclaze Mine |
Hwel Krugglas |
Historic Site |
Treverbyn |
glas (green, blue, grey) hwel (works, mine) krug (barrow, mound) |
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Cardrew Mine |
Hwel Kardreu |
Infrastructure |
Redruth |
Kardreu (place name Cardrew) hwel (works, mine) |
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Carzise Consolidated Mine [historic name] |
Hwel Kesunys Karseys |
Historic Site |
Crowan |
kesunys (consolidated) hwel (works, mine) Karseys (place name Carzise) |
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Crane [mine] |
Hwel Karvran |
Infrastructure |
Camborne |
bran (crow) hwel (works, mine) kar (fort) |
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Crinnis & Carlyon Mine |
Hwel Karyones ha Karleghyon |
Historic Site |
Carlyon |
leghyon (slabs, ledges) yones (?Obscure possible family name) hwel (works, mine) kar (fort) |
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Croft Gothal Mine |
Hwel Kroft Godhel |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
hwel (works, mine) kroft (croft) godhel (watercourses) |
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Cuddra Mine |
Hwel Krugdowr |
Historic Site |
Carlyon |
dowr (water, river) hwel (works, mine) krug (barrow, mound) |
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Ding Dong Mine |
Hwel Ding Dong |
Historic Site |
Madron |
Ding Dong (name) hwel (works, mine) |
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East Boscean Mine |
Hwel Bosseghan Est |
Infrastructure |
St Just |
bos (dwelling) seghan (dry/waterless place) est (east) hwel (works, mine) |
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East Carn Brea Mine |
Hwel Karn Bre Est |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
karn (crag, tor, cairn) bre (hill) est (east) hwel (works, mine) |
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East Crinnis Mine |
Hwel Karyones Est |
Historic Site |
St Blaise |
est (east) hwel (works, mine) kar (fort) yones (?Obscure possible family name) |
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East Sparnon Mine |
Hwel Spernen Est |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
spernen (thorn tree) est (east) hwel (works, mine) |
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East Wheal Bassett |
Hwel Basset Est |
Infrastructure |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) Basset est (east) |
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East Wheal Crofty Mine |
Hwel Krofti Est |
Infrastructure |
Illogan |
-i (stream suffix) est (east) hwel (works, mine) kroft (croft) Krofti (?Obscure possible river name) |
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East Wheal Tolgus |
Hwel Talgos Est |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) talgos (brow-wood) est (east) |
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Fatwork |
An Hwel Tew |
Historic Site |
St Austell |
an (the) hwel (works, mine) tew (fat) |
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Geevor |
Hwel an Gever |
Infrastructure |
St Just |
an (the) gever (goats) hwel (works, mine) |
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Godolphin Mine |
Hwel Godhwolghan |
Infrastructure |
Breage |
hwel (works, mine) golghan (washing place) goodh/godh |
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Gover Mine |
Hwel Gover |
Infrastructure |
St Mewan |
hwel (works, mine) gover (stream, brook) |
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Grambler Mine |
Hwel an Grommlegh |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
an (the) hwel (works, mine) krommlegh (dolmen) |
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Great Beam Consolidated Mine |
Hwel Kesunys Keber Veur |
Historic Site |
Treverbyn |
keber (lifter, beam (mining)) kesunys (consolidated) meur (great) hwel (works, mine) |
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Great South Tolgus Consols |
Hwel Kesunys Talgos Soth Meur |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) kesunys (consolidated) talgos (brow-wood) |
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Great South Tolgus Mine |
Hwel Talgos Soth Meur |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
talgos (brow-wood) hwel (works, mine) meur (great) soth (south) |
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Guskas Mine |
Hwel Goskes |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
goskes (shade) hwel (works, mine) |
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Gwallon Mine |
Hwel Gwallen |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
gwallen (little wall) hwel (works, mine) |
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Lanjew Mine |
Hwel Lendu |
Settlement |
Withiel |
len (stitch, strip of land) du (black) hwel (works, mine) |
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Lesquite Mine |
Hwel Lostkoos |
Infrastructure |
Lanivet |
hwel (works, mine) lost (tail) koos (woodland) |
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Levant Mine |
Hwel Levant |
Misc |
St Just |
hwel (works, mine) |
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Little Brynn Mine |
Hwel Brenn Vyghan |
Settlement |
Roche |
brenn (hill) byghan (little) hwel (works, mine) |
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Lower Boscean Mine |
Hwel Bosseghan Woles |
Infrastructure |
St Just |
bos (dwelling) seghan (dry/waterless place) goles (lower) hwel (works, mine) |
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Mineardowns Mine |
Hwel Goon Menhir |
Historic Site |
St Austell |
goon (downs) hir (long, high) hwel (works, mine) men (stone) |
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Mount Carbis Mine |
Hwel Mont Karrbons |
Infrastructure |
Redruth |
mont (mount) hwel (works, mine) Karrbons (Carbis Bay) |
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Nanjizal Mine |
Hwel Nansisel |
Historic Site |
Sennen |
isel (low) nans (valley) hwel (works, mine) |
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New Boscundle Mine |
Hwel Boskonwal Nowydh |
Historic Site |
Carlyon |
nowydh (new) bos (dwelling) hwel (works, mine) Konwal |
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Newham Industrial Estate |
Hwelva Trenowydh |
Infrastructure |
Truro |
hwel (works, mine) nowydh (new) tre (farmstead, settlement) -va (place of (suffix)) |
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North Buller Mine |
Hwel Buller North |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
Buller hwel (works, mine) north (north) |
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North Crofty Mine |
Hwel Krofti North |
Historic Site |
Carn Brea |
hwel (works, mine) Krofti (?Obscure possible river name) north (north) |
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North Treskerby Mine |
Hwel Treviskribik North |
Historic Site |
St Agnes |
is (below, under) kribik (little reef) north (north) trev (farmstead) hwel (works, mine) |
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Old Beam Mine |
Hwel Keber Goth |
Historic Site |
Treverbyn |
koth (old) hwel (works, mine) keber (lifter, beam (mining)) |
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Park-an-Chy Mine |
Hwel Park an Chi |
Historic Site |
Gwennap |
an (the) chi (house) hwel (works, mine) park (field, park) |
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Pednandrea Mine |
Hwel Pedn an Dre |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
an (the) hwel (works, mine) pedn (head, top, end) tre (farmstead, settlement) |
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Penberthy Croft Mine |
Hwel Kroft Pennbryghi |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
hwel (works, mine) kroft (croft) Pennbryghi (Penberthi place name) |
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Polberro Consols (mine) |
Hwel Kesunys Pollpera |
Historic Site |
St Agnes |
pera (?Obscure) poll (pool) hwel (works, mine) kesunys (consolidated) |
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Polberro Mine |
Hwel Pollpera |
Historic Site |
St Agnes |
hwel (works, mine) pera (?Obscure) poll (pool) |
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Redruth Consols |
Hwel Kesunys Resrudh |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) kesunys (consolidated) Resrudh (Redruth) |
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Retallack Mine |
Hwel Restalek |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
talek (browed) hwel (works, mine) res (ford) |
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Royal Polbero Consols (mine) |
Hwel Kesunys Pollpera Riel |
Historic Site |
St Agnes |
pera (?Obscure) poll (pool) riel (royal) hwel (works, mine) kesunys (consolidated) |
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Silvermine Beach |
Treth Hwel Arghans |
Coastal Feature |
St Austell Bay |
treth (beach) arghans (silver) hwel (works, mine) |
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Silvermine Point |
Penn Hwel Arghans |
Coastal Feature |
St Austell Bay |
arghans (silver) hwel (works, mine) penn (head, end, top) |
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South Crofty Mine |
Hwel Krofti Soth |
Infrastructure |
Illogan |
kroft (croft) Krofti (?Obscure possible river name) soth (south) -i (stream suffix) hwel (works, mine) |
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South Cuddra Mine |
Hwel Krugdowr Soth |
Infrastructure |
St Austell |
soth (south) dowr (water, river) hwel (works, mine) krug (barrow, mound) |
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South Great Work Mine |
Hwel Meur Soth |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
hwel (works, mine) meur (great) soth (south) |
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South Polmear Mine |
Hwel Porthmeur Soth |
Infrastructure |
St Austell |
hwel (works, mine) meur (great) porth (cove, gate, harbour) soth (south) |
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South Wheal Tolgus |
Hwel Talgos Soth |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
talgos (brow-wood) hwel (works, mine) koos (woodland) soth (south) tal (brow) |
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Tolgus United Mine |
Hwel Kesunys Talgos |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
talgos (brow-wood) hwel (works, mine) kesunys (consolidated) koos (woodland) tal (brow) |
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Tregurtha Downs Mine |
Hwel Goon Tregurthuan |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
Gurthuan hwel (works, mine) tre (farmstead, settlement) goon (downs) |
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Treleigh Wood Mine |
Hwel Koos Trelegh |
Infrastructure |
Redruth |
koos (woodland) Trelegh (place name) hwel (works, mine) |
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Treskerby Mine |
Hwel Treviskribik |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) is (below, under) kribik (little reef) trev (farmstead) |
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Trevarthian Mine |
Hwel Trevardhyan |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
hwel (works, mine) Trevardhyan (Trevarthian place name) |
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Trevaunance Mine |
Hwel Trefownans |
Historic Site |
St Agnes |
nans (valley) tre (farmstead, settlement) fow (beech trees) hwel (works, mine) |
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Treverbyn Mine |
Hwel Treverbyn |
Historic Site |
Treverbyn |
Erbyn hwel (works, mine) trev (farmstead) |
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Uny Mine |
Hwel Uni |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
Uni hwel (works, mine) |
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West Crinnis Mine |
Hwel Karyones West |
Historic Site |
Carlyon |
hwel (works, mine) kar (fort) west (west) yones (?Obscure possible family name) |
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West Wheal Tolgus |
Hwel Talgos West |
Historic Site |
Carn Brea |
hwel (works, mine) talgos (brow-wood) west (west) |
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Wheal Albert |
Hwel Albert |
Historic Site |
Perranzabuloe |
Albert hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Alfred |
Hwel Alfred |
Settlement |
Hayle |
Alfred hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Alfred |
Hwel Alfred |
Settlement |
Hayle |
Alfred hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Alice |
Hwel Alis |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
Alis hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Ann |
Hwel Ann |
Settlement |
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Ann hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Boys |
Hwel an Boys |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
an (the) boyes (boys) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Bucketts |
Hwel Buckett |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
Buckett hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Buller |
Hwel Buller |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
Buller hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Captain |
Hwel Kapten |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) kapten (captain) |
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Wheal Chance |
Hwel Chons |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
chons (chance, luck) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Clyjah Mine |
Hwel Klesyow |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
klesyow (ditches) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Coates |
Hwel Coates |
Coastal Feature |
St Agnes |
Coates (family name) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Eliza Consols |
Hwelyow Kesunys Eliza |
Historic Site |
Carlyon |
-yow (plural suffix) Eliza hwel (works, mine) kesunys (consolidated) |
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Wheal Fancy |
Hwel Fansi |
Historic Site |
St Hilary |
hwel (works, mine) fansi (fancy) |
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Wheal Gilbert |
Hwel Jelbard |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) Jelbard |
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Wheal Harmony |
Hwel Kessenyans |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) kessenyans (concord, harmony) |
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Wheal Jacob |
Hwel Jago |
Historic Site |
Treverbyn |
hwel (works, mine) Jago |
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Wheal Jacob China Clay Works |
Priweythva Hwel Jago |
Historic Site |
Treverbyn |
hwel (works, mine) Jago priweythva (clay works) |
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Wheal James |
Hwel Jamys |
Historic Site |
Withiel |
hwel (works, mine) Jamys |
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Wheal Kitty |
Hwel Kytti |
Historic Site |
Ludgvan |
hwel (works, mine) Kytti (Kitty) |
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Wheal Louisa |
Hwel Lewisa |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) Lewisa |
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Wheal Martyn China Clay Works |
Priweythva Hwel Martyn |
Misc |
Treverbyn |
Martyn priweythva (clay works) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Mary Louisa |
Hwel Maria Lewys |
Historic Site |
Lanivet |
hwel (works, mine) Lewys Maria |
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Wheal Menear |
Hwel Menhir |
Historic Site |
Carlyon |
hir (long, high) hwel (works, mine) men (stone) |
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Wheal Montague |
Hwel Montague |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) Montague |
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Wheal Owles |
Hwel Als |
Historic Site |
St Just |
hwel (works, mine) als (cliff) |
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Wheal Parent |
Hwel Kar |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) kar (fort) |
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Wheal Peevor |
Hwel Pever |
Settlement |
Redruth |
pever (bright, fair) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Peevor Farm |
Bargen-tir Hwel Pever |
Settlement |
Redruth |
bargen tir (farm, tenement) hwel (works, mine) pever (bright, fair) |
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Wheal Perseverance |
Hwel Duryans |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
duryans (persistence, perseverance) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Plenty |
Hwel Plenteth |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) plenteth (plenty) |
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Wheal Providence |
Hwel Providens |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) providens (providence) |
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Wheal Raven |
Hwel Marghvran |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
marghvran (raven) bran vras (raven) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Regent |
Hwel Lesruw |
Historic Site |
Carlyon |
lesruw (regent) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Rose |
Hwel Rosen |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) rosen (rose) |
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Wheal Ruby |
Hwel Rubi |
Historic Site |
Treverbyn |
hwel (works, mine) Rubi |
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Wheal Shoe Mine |
Hwel Eskis |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) eskis (shoe) |
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Wheal Sisters |
Hwel Hwerydh |
Historic Site |
Ludgvan |
hwerydh (sisters) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Sparnon |
Hwel Spernen |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) spernen (thorn tree) |
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Wheal Sparrow Mine |
Hwel Golvan |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
golvan (sparrow) hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Tehidy |
Hwel Tihydin |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) Tihydin (Tehidy) |
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Wheal Tehidy |
Hwel Tihydin |
Historic Site |
Illogan |
hwel (works, mine) Hydin ti (house) |
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Wheal Tolgus |
Hwel Talgos |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) koos (woodland) tal (brow) talgos (brow-wood) |
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Wheal Trefusis Mine |
Hwel Trevusys |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) Trevusys |
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Wheal Uny |
Hwel Uni |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
Uni hwel (works, mine) |
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Wheal Uny Farm |
Bargen-tir Hwel Uni |
Settlement |
Redruth |
bargen tir (farm, tenement) hwel (works, mine) Uni |
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Wheal Wentworth |
Hwel Wentworth |
Historic Site |
Redruth |
hwel (works, mine) Wentworth |
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Wherry Mine |
Hwel Hweri |
Historic Site |
Penzance |
hweri (a type of rowing boat) hwel (works, mine) |
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