Morvah and Zennor Tin Mines

The company formed in 1835 to work tin ground on the Morvah and Zennor moors, a larger area than Carn Galver alone; its later reworkings of Carn Galver in 1851-69 and 1871-75 raised only some 150 tons of black tin.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Carn Galver Mine Cornwall 1835–?

Record created: 24 September 2026 · Last researched: 24 September 2026

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