The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Gwennap

Cornwall (County [UK]), England


View Larger MapDescription of institution: In the 18th and early 19th centuries Gwennap parish was the richest copper mining district in Cornwall,[3] and was called the "richest square mile in the Old World". URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwennap Location contains: Poldice Mine (Site)