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THE TREVITHICK SOCIETY
FOR THE PRESERVATION AND STUDY OF CORNWALL'S INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE
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Industrial gazetteer: mines |
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Wheal Jenkin
Little is known about this mine. This engine house, probably Bellingham's, dates from
the reopening of the mine between 1881 and 1890. The shaft was
deepened from 25 fathoms to 100 fathoms and the mine produced 292 tons of
tin concentrate.
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