wheal

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Captain Brook did not last long, scooping Michael Leask over his shoulder to Wheal to make it 86-4 but England were always in control and got home with 10 balls to spare.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Watch Manager Geoff Wheal said: "The couple were woken by a massive bang and then heard neighbours knocking on their door."

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2023

SAS is still based in the old tin mining workings of Wheal Kitty, outside St Agnes.

From The Guardian • Jun. 17, 2018

Thanks to Francis “Snitch” Poldark, Warleggan has effectively tightened the noose on Wheal Leisure and the Carnmore smelting company, leading to the near ruination of Ross’s mine.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2015

Wheal Gregory lay over the hill more than a mile away.

From A Gamble with Life by Hocking, Silas K. (Silas Kitto)