Wheal Busy
Wheal Busy, sometimes called Great Wheal Busy and in its early years known as Chacewater Mine, was a metalliferous mine halfway between Redruth and Truro in the Gwennap mining area of Cornwall, England.Places of Interest Nearby
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Creegbrawse and Blackwater.
Creegbrawse
Creegbrawse is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Blackwater
Blackwater is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Wheal Busy
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Latitude
50.25984° or 50° 15′ 35″ north
Longitude
-5.17311° or 5° 10′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C2P7R5G+WQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = mine
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