New Great Consols mine in Luckett has come and gone, come and gone. Mineworks in this valley probably started out as surface tin panning along the stream at the bottom of the valley in the late Middle Ages, it was first recorded as Wheal Martha in 1836, and it closed for the last time in 1946. It was a mine that produced copper, silver, tin and a
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"It's health and safety gone mad, I tell you!"
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