Wheal Frances
Wheal Frances is a village in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located in the civil parish of Perranzabuloe.
Geography
To the north Carnkief Pond, a Site of Special Scientific Interest is named. This SSSI is noted for its biological interest, including 12 species of dragonfly.
Wheal Frances Mine
The village was noted for the Wheal Frances Mine of which many ruins remain.
References
- ^ "Carnkief Pond" (PDF). Natural England. 1985. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
- ^ Gamble, Barry (April 2011). Cornish Mines: St Just to Redruth. Alison Hodge Publishers. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-906720-81-3. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
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