Wheal Basset - Miner's Shaft chimney
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Wheal Basset - Miner's Shaft chimney
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 16 May 2019
This served a winding engine installed in 1890. The mine closed by 1918. There is a very overgrown winding engine house out of sight to the left.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.215783
Longitude
-5.239737