Mining in our Area

Cligga Mine – Circa 1946. After the closure of the mine in 1945 the plant was scrapped within a relatively short time.

The building from this part of the Mill had already gone but the machinery including dipper wheels remained. The tide is out exposing the long expanse of Perran sands in the background.

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