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Carn Galver Mine | Carn Galver | Cornwall

Carn Galver Mine - Carn Galver

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Location: Carn Galver   |   Category: Mining Heritage   |   Photograph Added: 9th October 2007 | Photo Reference: 1741

One of the two engine houses at Carn Galver mine. The adit for these mines is at 70 fathoms with the depth of the shaft recorded as being 130 fathoms. By all accounts Carn Galver Mine was not very successful and was reportedly a very wet mine.