Seleggan Tin Smelting Works
Seleggan Tin Smelting works was established in 1887 by the Cornish Tin Smelting Company and was served by a branch of the Redruth & Chasewater Railway which ran to the Buller Downs Yard.
By 1900 it was the largest smelting works in Cornwall and extended by 4 new furnaces in 1912.
By 1923 it was the only active smelting works in Cornwall, closure came in 1931. Today the site has been conserved as part of the Mineral Tramways Project Great Flat Lode trail and boasts a car park, stacks, building and other masonry remains on a rather overgrown site
Read MoreBy 1900 it was the largest smelting works in Cornwall and extended by 4 new furnaces in 1912.
By 1923 it was the only active smelting works in Cornwall, closure came in 1931. Today the site has been conserved as part of the Mineral Tramways Project Great Flat Lode trail and boasts a car park, stacks, building and other masonry remains on a rather overgrown site
