Weekend of steam
Trevithick Day Camborne Saturday April 24th – King Edward Mine open day Sunday April 25th.
More details on Trevithick Day here King Edward Mine here
Photos from previous Trevithick Day here
Video from previous King Edward Mine open day…
Holmans in its Heyday – Holman Climax – Film Show
HOLMANS IN ITS HEYDAY – HOLMAN CLIMAX – FILM SHOW
CAMBORNE WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH – FRIDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2010
7PM START, DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM
FREE ADMISSION, REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE
CORNWALL CENTRE, REDRUTH MON 15TH FEB 7:30PM
OPIE BULIDING CORNWALL COLLEGE, POOL WED 17TH FEB 7:30PM
OTHER SCREENINGS: D O O R S O P E N AT 7PM
FOR BOOKINGS CALL 0845 [...]
Snow deepens on Bodmin Moor
The Hulers stones a Bronze Age Monument (c.1500 BC) consisting of three stone circles in a line and a reminder of Cornwalls Celtic roots. South Phoenix from Cornwall’s mining past in the background.
South Phoenix has a long history. The ground was worked under the name Wheal Prosper in the 1830s when it was part of [...]
Kernow a’gas dynergh – Welcome to Cornwall
Driving back across the Tamar Bridge…
The Tamar bridge marks the Cornish border with England. A toll operates on the English side.
In March 1998, after the closure of Europe’s last tin mine in Cornwall, South Crofty (which has since reopened), campaigners trying to raise the profile of Cornwall’s economic crisis paid the £1.00 toll in pennies.
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Valley View touring park – Blackwater
Autum at Valley View Touring Park tucked away behind the village of Blackwater, scenic views and an excellent location as a Cornish owned touring park. Great place for walkers or cyclists with Porthtowan – 1.5 miles away. Truro approximately 5 miles & Five Beaches within a 7 miles radius of the camping site. [...]
Redruth Miners Day 2009
Redruth Miners Day 2009
Redruth is the world capital of mining – on September 2nd 2009 you are invited to celebrate with the town and take a peak into the Cornish world of mining.
Check out the details here
Cornish Heritage Contributor to The UNESCO [...]
Bicentenary celebrations in Portreath
THIS weekend’s bicentenary celebrations in Portreath were led by world class sportswoman Lenna Hawkey. The festivities were held to mark 200 years since the creation of the Portreath to Poldice tramroad, which linked the Duchy’s inland mines with Portreath harbour.
At Portreath, Cornish copper ore would then be transported to South Wales for smelting, and coal [...]
