Tregullon Explained

Tregullon is a hamlet in the parish of Lanivet near Bodmin in Cornwall, England.[1] [2] [3]

In 1884 it was noted as containing three farms and a mine.[4] Tregullon mine was worked for iron, copper and tin.[5] It operated first as "Tregullan Mine" to 1822, then from 1836 as "Tregollan Mine". In 1839 it merged with Tretoil Mine and was known as Consolidated Tretoil mine.[6] Tregullan Quarry contains greenstone, axinite and calcflinta.[7]

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50.4481°N -4.7298°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Daniel Lysons . Samuel Lysons . Lanivet. Magna Britannia: Volume 3. 1814.
  2. Book: The English Counties Delineated: Cornwall. Thomas Moule. 1836.
  3. Web site: Tregullon, Cornwall . OS GetOutside . en-gb . 2020-01-05.
  4. Book: An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall: Vol 2 - L to Z. Chris Bond. January 2007. 978-0-9522064-3-9.
  5. Book: The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England, Volume 2. Henry George Dines. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1956. 516–517.
  6. Web site: Tregullan Mine (Tregollan Mine), Lanivet Consols (Tretoil Mine), Lanivet, St Austell District, Cornwall, England, UK.
  7. Book: The geology of the country around Bodmin and St. Austell. etal. Ussher, William Augustus Edmond. 1909. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 41.