& The Cornish Abroad
All along the cliffs from Perranporth to Cligga Head are prosperous mine workings that have worked under several names and often together. These include: Great...
This will be as complete a list of engine houses and major opening and closing dates of all the mines featured on this website as...
In west Penwith the men-an-tol is a famous site made up of four standing stones. Thought to be of Neolithic Early-Bronze Age origin (2500-1500 BCE)...
Dotted along the Great Eastern Highway are the remains of numerous old water pumping houses that make up the Golden Pipeline, Ghooli Pump Station being […]
Situated just north of the Great Eastern Highway is a small disused water catchment area that forms Boondi Rock. Now a small campsite, this area […]
Around 125 km north of Kalgoorlie is the scant remains of yet another abandoned Goldfields town. Davyhurst was founded in 1902 following the discovery of […]
The Red Hill lookout in Kambalda East is prominent feature in the mining landscape. Just a short walk to the older electrical tower gives you […]
In the April of 1893, famous prospector Billy Frost discovered gold in an area that would first come to be known as Ninety Mile and […]
Not far from the rail line that runs from Redruth to Truro is the remains of two engine houses belonging to Hallenbeagle Mine. Hallenbeagle Mine […]
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