Wheal Frances

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OS grid reference SW786523 Country England Post town TRURO Dialling code 01872 Ceremonial county Cornwall Unitary authority Cornwall Council		Region South West Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district TR4 Civil parish Perranzabuloe UK parliament constituency Truro and Falmouth

Weather 10°C, Wind NW at 24 km/h, 86% Humidity

Wheal frances mine daytime investigation

Wheal Frances is a village in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located in the civil parish of Perranzabuloe.

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.

The village was noted for the Wheal Frances Mine of which many ruins remain.

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