James Runnalls

The Penzance man who began stone quarrying at Penlee in 1879, at a quarry near the Old Battery; the operation moved to the present site at the turn of the twentieth century and became known as Gwavas Quarry.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Penlee Quarry Cornwall 1879–?

Record created: 3 September 2026 · Last researched: 3 September 2026

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