CaitlinBotallack mine can be found perched delicately on the cliffs in West Penwith. An ancient monument, this long working mine is really a collection of […]
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A Walk Around Luxulyan Valley
A look at a short walk around the Luxulyan Valley in mid Cornwall.
Old Cook’s Kitchen Mine
Old Cook’s Kitchen Mine in Pool, Redruth is a fine example of a very rich, very deep and very long lived workings. Bound by Dolcoath […]
Wheal Kitty
Perched on cliffs overlook Trevaunance Cove sits the remains of Wheal Kitty mine. Mining has occured all around the St Agnes area since the time […]
Killifreth
Killifreth mine sits just off the Redruth to Chacewater road and dates back to the 16th century. Between 1826 and 1860 it was a copper […]
Basset and Grylls
Situated on Porkellis Moor lie some of the more modern remains of Basset and Grylls mine. Originally named Porkellis United, it also included the workings […]