Great Wheal Prosper china clay dry, Carbis Wharf

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Great Wheal Prosper china clay dry, Carbis Wharf

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 26 Apr 2011

The last coal fired china clay drying kiln in Cornwall, now holiday lets. On the right are settling tanks and the white building houses the filter presses. This is a most impressive site and includes the remains of a brickworks too.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.402116
Longitude
-4.813878