Goon Gumpas

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Goon Gumpas
Cornwall
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Goon Gumpas from Wheal Maid
Location
Grid reference: SW747427
Location: 50°14’20"N, 5°10’4"W
Data
Local Government
Council: Cornwall

Goon Gumpas is a hill and a small hamlet in western Cornwall, two miles east of Redruth. This is a former mining, and just to the south is the mining sett of the old mine named Wheal Maid.[1]

References

  1. Dines, H. G. (1956). The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England. Volume I. London: HMSO. p. 416. 
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