East Wheal Basset

East Wheal Basset is a mine in Redruth, North Cornwall, England. East Wheal Basset is situated nearby to the ruins Twin Chimneys, as well as near the residential building Basset Count House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carn Brea Castle and Redruth railway station.

Carn Brea Castle

Restaurant

Photo: Bengoeswild, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carn Brea Castle on Carn Brea is a 14th-century grade II listed granite stone building which was extensively remodelled in the 18th century as a hunting lodge in the style of a castle for the Basset family. The building is in private use as a restaurant. Carn Brea Castle is situated 3,500 feet northwest of East Wheal Basset.

Redruth railway station

Railway station

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Redruth station serves the town of Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom; it is situated on the Cornish Main Line between Truro and Camborne. The station is 309 miles 68 chains down the line from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. Redruth railway station is situated 1¼ miles north of East Wheal Basset.

Camborne Redruth Community Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Camborne Redruth Community Hospital is a National Health Service hospital in Cornwall, England. It is managed by Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Camborne Redruth Community Hospital is situated 1 mile northwest of East Wheal Basset.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carnkie and Piece.

Carnkie

Hamlet

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carnkie is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately one and a half miles south west of Redruth. It is in the civil parish of Carn Brea.

Piece

Hamlet

Piece is a village in Cornwall, England.

Four Lanes

Village

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Four Lanes is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom approximately 3 miles south of Redruth at grid reference SW 689 386 in the civil parish of Carn Brea.

East Wheal Basset

Type: Mine
Categories: historic site and industry
Location: Redruth, North Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.21649° or 50° 12′ 59″ north

Longitude

-5.23291° or 5° 13′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C2P6Q88+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 864550809

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

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