Wheal Virgin
merged into Consolidated Mines in 1782
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Although there had been mining in the area for over 400 years,[3] Consolidated Mines was formed in 1782 by the amalgamation of a number of neighbouring mines including Wheal Girl, West Wheal Virgin, Wheal Virgin, Wheal Maid, Wheal Fortune and Carharrack mine.[2][4] The underground workings of these mines were interconnected, and before the merger they had been having significant problems with underground water.
Wheal Virgin, Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK : Part of the Great Consolidated Mines group. [https://www.mindat.org/loc-946.html ]
West Wheal Virgin, Great Consolidated Mines, Clifford Amalgamated Mines, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK : Part of the Great Consolidated Mines group ... [https://www.mindat.org/loc-38625.html ]
Wheal Virgin (copper mine, Cornwall : active 1840). [https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6009q9z
/https://archive.ph/manrq ]
14 Jun 2020 ... It was in 1780 that Wheal Virgin, East and West Wheal Virgin, Wheal Maid, Wheal Girl, Wheal Fortune and Cuzvey were amalgamated as Great ... [https://explorecornwall.org/great-consolidated-mines/ ]
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