2011

SX0059 : Great Wheal Prosper china clay dry, Carbis Wharf

taken 13 years ago, near to Roche, Cornwall, England

Great Wheal Prosper china clay dry, Carbis Wharf
Great Wheal Prosper china clay dry, Carbis Wharf
The last coal fired china clay drying kiln in Cornwall, now holiday lets. On the right are settling tanks and the white building houses the filter presses. This is a most impressive site and includes the remains of a brickworks too.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Quarrying, Mining other tags: Kiln China Clay Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Remains [5] · Great Wheal Prosper China Clay Dry [3] · Settling Tanks [2] · White Building [2] ·
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SX0059, 22 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 26 April, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 4 May, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 001 595 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:24.1269N 4:48.8327W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SX 001 595
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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