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Month: September 2020

South Phoenix Mine
Mines

South Phoenix Mine

September 26, 2020September 26, 2020 Caitlin 3 mins read

Up on Bodmin Moor in the village of Minions sits the prominent engine house of South Phoenix Mine.  This mine origins start as two smaller […]

Rottnest Island
The Cornish Abroad

Rottnest Island

September 26, 2020September 26, 2020 Caitlin 4 mins read

Just off the coast of Perth is the small island of Rottnest, originally named by Dutch travellers, an idyllic nature reserve that is home to […]

Godolphin House & Gardens
Houses & Gardens

Godolphin House & Gardens

September 20, 2020December 20, 2020 Caitlin 3 mins read

On the eastern side of Godolphin Hill, sits the ancient Godolphin estate and gardens.  The first house was built here in the 13th century for […]

Boscowen to Malpas
Walks

Boscowen to Malpas

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 Caitlin 2 mins read

The walk from Boscowen to the village of Maplas isn’t a long one, but allows you to really take in the wonder that is the […]

Penhale and Wheal Golden
Mines

Penhale and Wheal Golden

September 16, 2020December 1, 2020 Caitlin 3 mins read

Dotted along the coast between Holywell and Perranporth are the remains of several lead and silver mines, the two largest being Penhale and Wheal Golden. […]

Wheal Jenkin
Mines

Wheal Jenkin

September 14, 2020February 9, 2021 Caitlin 3 mins read

Just on the outskirts of Minions Village on Bodmin Moor sits one of the most famous engine houses in Mid Cornwall, that of the small […]

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