Williams’s Shaft
Williams’s Shaft is a ruins in St Cleer, Cornwall, England. Williams’s Shaft is situated nearby to the ruins Buddle, as well as near Killows’s Shaft.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caradon Hill and Trethevy Quoit.
Caradon Hill
Peak
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Caradon Hill is on Bodmin Moor in the former Caradon district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The summit is 371 metres above mean sea level. Caradon Hill is on the southeastern edge of the moor; it is between the villages of Minions, Upton Cross, Pensilva and Darite.
Trethevy Quoit
Archaeological site
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trethevy Quoit is a well-preserved megalithic structure between St Cleer and Darite in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is known locally as "the giant's house". Trethevy Quoit is situated 1½ miles southwest of Williams’s Shaft.
Phoenix United Mine
Ruins
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phoenix United Mine is a disused 19th century copper and tin mine in Cornwall, England, UK. Heavy metals left over in the soil from the mining operations have allowed mosses and lichens to flourish, and today the site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological characteristics. Phoenix United Mine is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Williams’s Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downgate and Pensilva.
Downgate
Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downgate is a hamlet in east Cornwall, England. It is between Pensilva and Upton Cross. According to the Post Office the 2011 census population was included in the civil parish of Linkinhorne.
Pensilva
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pensilva is a village in the civil parish of St Ive and Pensilva, in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is at OS grid ref SX291697 about four miles northeast of Liskeard.
Crow’s Nest
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crow's Nest is a village in Cornwall, England. It is located within the civil parish of St Cleer, on the southeastern edge of Bodmin Moor, 3 miles north of the town of Liskeard.
Williams’s Shaft
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: St Cleer, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.50559° or 50° 30′ 20″ northLongitude
-4.42951° or 4° 25′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C2QGH4C+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 4347916785OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mineshaft
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buddle and Killows’s Shaft.
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