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Pendeen Lighthouse - 2001

Pendeen

(1.0 miles, 1.6 km)

In this fascinating area of old Cornish Tin Mines, Pendeen Lighthouse, built in 1900 to guide shipping off the coast between Cape Cornwall and Gunard's Head, makes a striking feature...

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Levant Mine Compressor House. - A National Trust property near St. Just, Cornwall.

Trewellard

(1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction S)

Looking at the quiet beauty of wave lashed Botallack Head you can see all that remains of one of the most successful of all Cornwall's mines...

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Botallack Consols, Pendeen, Cornwall

Botallack

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction SW)

Botallack is an historic village attracting many visitors to its heritage coastline which is dotted with the workings of old, long abandoned mines...

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Dinosaur egg beach at the end of the Cot Valley near St Just, Cornwall

St Just

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction S)

Attractive town dominated by its historic parish church, superb town clock and the handsome building of the Wellington Hotel overlooking the market square...

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Gurnard Head from Zennor Head

Zennor

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction E)

This hauntingly beautiful village stands starkly above cliifs that in parts are over 300ft above the sea...

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Lanyon quoit near Madron, Cornwall

Madron

(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction SE)

The beautiful church dedicated to St.Maddern is the focal point of the village. Interestingly, it was once the village church for Penzance, and its name from the saint for whom.....

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Sennen Cove

Sennen Cove

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction S)

Sennen Cove lies at the foot of steeply rising slopes to which old whitewashed cottages cling haphazardly around the hillside...

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Sennen, Cornwall

Sennen

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)

Sennen is but a stone's throw from the towering cliffs of Land's End from which there are magnificent views across a swirling deep blue ocean, its waves, tinged with a creamy-white froth, sometimes hiding bulky, basking sharks...

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Penzance in Cornwall

Penzance

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction SE)

A jolly town with a year round holiday atmosphere, where everyone is made to feel welcome...

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Mousehole, in Cornwall

Mousehole

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction SE)

This delightful coastal village, with its wealth of history, lovely old harbour and beautiful headland walks, makes an interesting base for exploring the superb scenery of Mount's Bay and Land's End...

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Levant Zawn

Levant Mine & Beam Engine

(1.2 miles, 1.9 km, direction SW)

Clinging to the wild Cornish coast topping the cliffs above Pendeen lies the restored buildings of Levant Mine with its steam.....

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Chun Quoit (4,000-5,000 year old ancient burial chamber) Bosullow, Cornwall, England

Chun Quoit

(1.8 miles, 2.8 km, direction SE)

This is the smallest of the areas famous cromlech's, it is also the only one never to have been dislodged. It stands close to.....

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Chun Castle

(2.0 miles, 3.3 km, direction SE)

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Men an Tol, ancient monument in Cornwall

Men-an-Tol

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction E)

The Men-an-Tol is a massive round holed stone standing between two uprights. It quite probably dates from the Bronze-Age and may.....

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Cape Cornwall

Cape Cornwall

(3.3 miles, 5.4 km, direction SW)

Britain's only 'Cape' provides a fascinating contrast to the packed beaches of Whitesand Bay and to its well publicised neighbour.....

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Lanyon Quoit, (5,000-6,000 year old ancient burial chamber) Bosullow, Cornwall, England

Lanyon Quoit

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction SE)

In this moorland area thick with pre-historic remains, this is the most accessible and without doubt the most famous of all the.....

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Gardens at Trengwainton

Trengwainton Garden

(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction SE)

Sheltered garden with an abundance of exotic trees and shrubs...

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Path through the village.

Chysauster Ancient Village

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction E)

This is a classic prehistoric site, quite possibly a Celtic settlement occupied almost two thousand years ago. In its wild.....

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Animal Farm

Greeb Animal Farm & Craft Workshops

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction S)

Come and meet the animals at Greeb Farm, a perfectly restored 200 year old Cornish farmstead where man is believed to have lived.....

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Lands End

Lands End

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction S)

One of the most visited tourist attractions in Britain, and a world famous landmark. With stunning views and now being made in to.....

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