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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

Wheal Josiah (ruin)

In or near Calstock.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Wheal Josiah (ruin) — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Devon Great Consols Mine - Arsenic Processor - geograph.org.uk - 5860947

Ashley Dace — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Gunnislake · 2.7 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Wheal Josiah (ruin) is a historic house located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wheal Josiah is a historic ruin located in South-West England. This site is a remnant of a former tin mine, reflecting the region's industrial heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.5405, -4.2229
County
Devon
District
West Devon
Parish
Gulworthy
Postcode
PL19 8PB
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
Nearest railway station
Gunnislake2.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wheal Josiah (ruin)?
Wheal Josiah (ruin) is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL19 8PB), in the parish of Gulworthy.
What is Wheal Josiah (ruin)?
Wheal Josiah (ruin) — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wheal Josiah (ruin)?
The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL19 8PB.
Is Wheal Josiah (ruin) a protected site?
Yes — Wheal Josiah (ruin) is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Wheal Josiah (ruin)?
The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL19 8PB.