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

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Budnick Consols

Cornwall (County [UK]), England


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Description of institution: Budnick Consols was formed by amalgamation of two small mines, Wheal Budnick and Wheal Rose, in the area between Rose village and Reen sands. They were started in the early 19th century and initially worked for lead and silver, but later also became copper and tin producers. They were abandoned around 1870, but prospected again in 1926-27 and 1934-35. URL:https://www.mindat.org/loc-216153.html