CaitlinJust off the B3297 road running towards Helston sits the engine house belonging to Wheal Ann. This is a very old and relatively unprosperous part […]
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Wheal Metal and Flow
Near the village of Carleen was once a significant mining centre, with some of the greatest tin and copper producer in the county working here. […]
Godolphin House & Gardens
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 […]
Great Work Mine
Perched at the southern base of Godolpin Hill is the the remains of Great Work Mine, with its beautiful 60″ engine house and its unique […]
The Cornish Seal Sanctuary
A wee while ago Scottie and I headed down to Gweek to spend the day with the seals at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary. This absolute […]
Wheal Enys
Hidden in the fields behind Porkellis lie what remains of Wheal Enys. Also known as Wheal Vernon, it was a fairly unsuccessful mine during its […]