Peter,
I am going to forward this to arch-metals as well! I missed this
skimming through the Journal came during the week.
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000
14:39:26 +0100 (BST) Peter Claughton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> The following report came via the Plymouth Mineral and Mining Club and the
> action required is more urgent than their regular journal allows.
>
> Planning permission is being sought from Carrick District Council by the
> owners of the Carvedras Smelting Works, Truro, to demolish the extant
> buildings on the site. The works is presently being used for light
> engineering; the owners, needless to say, want to build houses on the area.
>
> Carvedras is probably the best preserved smelting works in Cornwall and is
> doubly interesting for its inner city location, or as close as Cornwall can
> come to that term.
>
> D B Barton's book, 'A History of Tin Mining and Smelting in Cornwall'
> naturally features Carvedras and includes an excellent photograph on page 215.
>
> Anyone who has an interest in this smelting works should write to Carrick
> District Council.
>
> The deadline for letters is Wednesday 8 November.
>
>
> Carrick's reference is: Truro 0P03/1481/00/N.
>
>
> Carrick's notice says: please quote the above reference number and your own
> postal address.
>
>
> Respond to: D Ballard, Chief Planning & Leisure Services Officer, Carrick
> House, Pydar Street, Truro TR1 1EB.
>
>
>
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