Basset Mines Ltd

Formed in 1896 from the merger of South Wheal Frances and the neighbouring Wheal Basset, developing the Great Flat Lode's Marriott's Shaft complex until closure in 1918.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
South Wheal Frances Cornwall 1896–1918
Wheal Basset (Basset Mines) Cornwall 1896–1918

Record created: 27 August 2026 · Last researched: 27 August 2026

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