Boswedden and Wheal Castle

Amalgamation of several smaller setts in Kenidjack Valley under one name from 1836, working tin and copper via the absorbed Wheal Castle ground until 1872.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Boswedden Mine Cornwall 1836–1872

Record created: 31 August 2026 · Last researched: 31 August 2026

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