CaitlinSquashed between United Downs and the B3298 is a woodland area full of mine shafts belonging to Wheal Squire. Wheal Squire was started in 1757, […]
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The Shipwreck of Booby’s Bay
Mostly buried under the sand of Booby’s Bay are the wonderful remains of the SV Carl shipwreck. This ship started out its life before 1914, […]
Two Key Jewish Holocaust Memorials in Berlin
In the centre of Berlin are two key memorials for the Jewish victims of the Holocaust. The first is the Memorial of the Murdered Jews […]
Geevor Mine
On the north coast of Cornwall way down west is Geevor Mine, the countries best preserved mining complex. Out of the thousands of mines that […]
West Chiverton Mine
Just off the A30 is the prominent engine house of West Chiverton Mine, which unlike the majority of mines in Cornwall, this one was a […]
Perran St George
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 […]