jʊɹɹˈeɪniəm wʌz mˈaɪnd æt sˈaʊθ tˈɛɹəz mˈaɪn, ɐ ʃˈɔːɹt dˈɪstəns fɹʌmðə vˈɪlɪdʒ bᵻtwˌiːn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi ænd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks ðə mˈaɪn wʌz nˈoʊɾᵻfˌaɪd æz ɐ sˈaɪt ʌv spˈɛʃəl saɪəntˈɪfɪk ˈɪntɹɛst.
Uranium was mined at South Terras Mine, a short distance from the village between 1870 and 1930 and in 1996 the mine was notified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.