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Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm

England

List entry 1004246

Nation

England

The designation

Reference

List entry 1004246

Authority

Historic England (NHLE)

Status

Scheduled Monument

Scheduled area

0.17 hectares

Grid reference

SW 66654 38575

Boundary

Scheduled area

Overview

History & significance

Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines is a scheduled ancient monument comprising tin and copper mining remains in the parish of Breage, Cornwall. The complex dates to the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, representing the industrial expansion of mining activity on the Cornish tin and copper fields during the period of greatest mineral extraction. The designated area preserves physical remains including mine shafts, spoil heaps, and associated surface workings that document the scale and methods of Cornish mining operations in this period. These remains are significant for understanding the region's industrial heritage and the technological and economic importance of mining to Cornwall's development during the post-medieval period.

Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004246. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm?

Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines is a scheduled ancient monument comprising tin and copper mining remains in the parish of Breage, Cornwall.

Who is responsible for protecting Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm?

Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004246.

What other scheduled monuments are near Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor (6.3 km), Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm (6.8 km), Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm (7.1 km).

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Overview

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Monuments

The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.

Battlefields

The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.

Roman Britain

The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.

Domesday

The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.

Civil War

The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.

Geology

The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.

LiDAR

Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.

Local Names

What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.

Historical Maps

Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.

Literature

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Legal

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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Bodilly Cross, at Bodilly Veor

6.3 km

Part of a mining complex 210m south of Nancegollan Farm

6.8 km

Standing stone known as the Long Stone, 180m north of Halvanance Farm

7.1 km

Mortar outcrop at Trenear, 9m north east of Poldark Mine entrance

7.2 km

Round cairn with later shelter and beacon known as Beacon Hut, 430m NNW of Wheal Lovell Farm

8 km

Wayside cross 160m south of Trevease Farm

8.9 km

Side and King's Garden at Godolphin House

9.4 km

Wayside cross at Trenethick Barton

9.5 km

The ground beneath

The bedrock under Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm

Part of the mining complex at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville Mines, 410m south west of Newton Moor Farm stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.

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