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On this trail, you'll travel back to the days when the Poldice valley echoed with the sound of mining machinery. Poldice lies in the parish of Gwennap, once described as the 'richest square mile...
- Audio trails
- Walking
Free
When we admire the clean golden beach and breathe in the fresh sea air of Portreath, it's hard to imagine that this was once a bustling, dirty industrial port. On this two mile trail, you'll find out...
- Audio trails
- Walking
Free
As you walk around St Agnes, you'll find remains of its mining history all around you. Some you can't miss, like the chimney stacks and engine houses. Less obvious are the tunnels and adits etched in...
- Audio trails
- Walking
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As you explore Wendron's quiet farmland or walk along its tinkling streams, it's easy to feel like you've stepped back in time. But if you did step back 150 years or so, you would find yourself in a...
- Walking
Keen walkers can now follow a series of trails taking in areas within the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site & the South West Coast Path. The itineraries have been designed by Encounter Walking...
Ever wondered what the chimneys in the landscape are? Join one of our expert guides on a
fascinating walk of the local area, taking in nearby engine houses and industrial buildings.
£6.50 admission...