Wheal Watkins Mines

Wheal Watkins Mines is a ruins in South Australia, Australia. Wheal Watkins Mines is situated nearby to the nature reserve Wheal Gawler Mine Reserve, as well as near the recreation area Gilles Road Reserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beaumont House and Seymour College.

Beaumont House

Museum

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Beaumont House, occasionally known as Claremont, is an eclectic Romanesque-Classical brick residence located at 631 Glynburn Road in Beaumont, South Australia. Beaumont House is situated 1¼ km northeast of Wheal Watkins Mines.

Seymour College

School

Seymour College is an independent, Uniting Church, day and boarding school for girls, located at Glen Osmond, Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1922 as Presbyterian Girls' College, and renamed for the Rev. Seymour College is situated 760 metres northwest of Wheal Watkins Mines.

Burnside Village

Shopping center

Photo: Beneaththelandslide, CC BY 2.5.

Burnside Village is a premium shopping centre located in the suburb of Glenside in Adelaide, South Australia. It is situated within the City of Burnside local government area. Burnside Village is situated 2½ km northwest of Wheal Watkins Mines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Georges and Beaumont.

St Georges

Suburb

St Georges is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Burnside. The suburb is mostly residential, consisting of upper-middle class residents.

Beaumont

Suburb

Beaumont is a hillside suburb of Adelaide in the City of Burnside, on the eastern side of the city. Established in 1848, it has always been known as an affluent suburb. It has a notable park known as Beaumont Common.

Glenunga

Suburb

Glenunga is an inner southeastern suburb of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. It is located in the City of Burnside, five kilometres southeast of the Adelaide city centre.

Wheal Watkins Mines

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-34.95957° or 34° 57′ 35″ south

Longitude

138.65553° or 138° 39′ 20″ east

Open location code

4QQW2MR4+56

OpenStreetMap ID

node 268399592

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wheal Gawler Mine Reserve and Gilles Road Reserve.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Stop 19 Gilles Road - South side and Juno Cafe.

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