Point Mills Arsenic Refinery | Cornwall Guide
All that remains of the Point Mills arsenic refinery near Bissoe is this chimney. The British Arsenic Company (which became the Cornwall Arsenic Company) operated these works for a century, ending with the outbreak of WW2 in 1939. Arsenic is a byproduct of the tin smelting process but also had an important commercial use. The arsenic produced by these works was of a
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