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Perran St George
Mines

Perran St George

August 28, 2021August 28, 2021 Caitlin 4 mins read

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 […]

St Agnes to Perranporth Walk
Walks

St Agnes to Perranporth Walk

July 24, 2021July 24, 2021 Caitlin 4 mins read

The north coast of Cornwall has more beautiful stretches of coast path than you can shake a chough at, and the section between St Agnes […]

Gravel Hill Mine
Mines

Gravel Hill Mine

January 24, 2021January 26, 2021 Caitlin 3 mins read

At the northern end of Perranporth beach smuggled in the cliff is the scant remains of Gravel Hill Mine.  Once part of Penhale Iron Mine, […]

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. […]

Cligga Head Mine
Mines

Cligga Head Mine

March 11, 2020February 8, 2021 Caitlin 3 mins read

The Cligga Head mine sits on the coastpath between St Agnes and Perranporth and is characterised by the ruinous remains of 20th century buildings and […]

Droskyn
Mines

Droskyn

September 18, 2018January 31, 2021 Caitlin 3 mins read

Wheal Droskyn Mine along the cliffs of Perranporth.

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