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SX4273 : Devon Great Consols Mine - Arsenic Processor

taken 2 years ago, near to Latchley, Cornwall, Great Britain

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Devon Great Consols Mine - Arsenic Processor

Devon Great Consols Mine was one of Britain's biggest mining successes making its investors a serious return. The copper-arsenic veins are common in the area. The arsenic was grounded and roasted at this mill ready for export.

These are Brunton Calcining kilns. See also SW6943 : Brunton's Arsenic Calcining Kiln.

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Grid Square: SX4273, 16 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Ashley Dace (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Wednesday, 25 July, 2018 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 1 August, 2018
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Quarrying, Mining
Subject Location: OSGB36: SX 4256 7328 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:32.2827N 4:13.3871W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SX 4255 7329
View Direction: East-southeast (about 112 degrees)