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Right description
The photos are of Wheal Charlotte Tin Mine as described, the copper mine is GREAT Wheal Charlotte on the other side of the valley. Only underground entrances to my knowledge a shaft on the hillside, a possible dry weather entry in adit below the engine house, and the adits in the cliffs. 2 upper are blocked ashort distance in, the bottom one I dug out a few years ago and described in Carn Brea Mining Society newsletter. It has now run in.
posted by Roy Fellows on 04/07/2007
Copper not tin
This is actually a copper mine, not tin as we have put. Does anyone know how to change it?
posted by James Miller on 31/05/2007