Michell’s Shaft
Michell’s Shaft is a historic site in Breage, Cornwall, England. Michell’s Shaft is situated near the heath Wheal Prosper, as well as near the ruins Wheal Propser Engine House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Pengersick Castle and The Annunciation.
Pengersick Castle
Castle
Pengersick Castle is a fortified manor house located… Pengersick Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Michell’s Shaft.
The Annunciation
Church
The Annunciation is a church, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Michell’s Shaft.
Tregonning Hill
Peak
Tregonning Hill is the westerly of two granite hills… Tregonning Hill is situated 2 miles north of Michell’s Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rinsey and Rinsey Croft.
Rinsey
Hamlet
Rinsey is a hamlet in the civil parish of Breage, in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Michell’s Shaft
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Breage, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.09477° or 50° 5′ 41″ north
Longitude
-5.36694° or 5° 22′ 1″ west
Operator
Wheal Prosper
Open location code
9C2P3JVM+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mineshaft
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wheal Propser Engine House and Wheal Prosper.
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