Poldice Mine, Cornwall UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 14.664 W 005° 10.136
30U E 345355 N 5568055
A mine in a cornish valley.
Waymark Code: WM46QT
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/16/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
Views: 36

This old copper mine covers a large area in the Poldice Valley. There are many remnants to be seen. The mine was active from the 17th Century until 1930, much more details can be seen on the weblink
Mine Type: Abandoned Mine

Mineral Collecting: No

Material Mined: Non-Precious Metal

Operation: Underground Mine

Surface Features: Yes

KNOWN DANGERS:
No danger if viewed from the bike track.


Any associated website: [Web Link]

Any Other information:
There is a bike track which runs through the Poldice Valley from where the mine can be viewed.


Visit Instructions:
Optional photograph welcomed.
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