Three Cornish Preaching Pits visited today by Terry & Ruth Harry
Here are some photos of three legendary places taken today of Gwennap Pit, St Newlyn East Pit & Indian Queens Pit.C;icl pn the first photo
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The Cornish Part 4 by John Webb of Toronto Cornish
A huge thank you to John who has spent many hours researching all this information.On the article below please click on the page and scroll
Kernow’s Smaller Villages – Mysterious Mithian
Tony Mansell continues this series with an article about this charming Cornish village where his wife was born and where his family lived for many
The St Agnes Railway That Never Arrived by Clive Benney
Many will have heard of the Chacewater to Newquay Railway that passed through St Agnes Parish between 1903 and 1963 but how many know that
Growing Up Near Looe by Tony Mansell
This is largely an article of personal memories and is in no way an attempt to provide a history of the area. It includes my
At the end of the valley by Tony Mansell
Another trip into Tony Mansell’s world of folklore, myth and legend. This time with a tale of a Cornish maid who was cheated out of
Delabole Slate Quarry by Alan Murton
Alan Murton is in east Cornwall and brings us the story of a Cornish icon – the Delabole Slate Quarry. Most of us have heard
Cornish Coast Symposium written by Garry Tregidga
Climate change is an everyday concern in today’s society. This is particularly the case in coastal communities that are often subject to serious flooding and
A Miner’s Tale – from Simon Jones website (cornishmineimages.co.uk)
Simon had received a new account from Stu Peters an ex South Crofty Miner about a particularly bad day at the Mine. It is well
A day out at Minions & Golitha Woodland
Click on any photo in the gallery to see them larger There are photos here of the Minions Mound, which is believed to be a
Bude’s Tide Mill and Bridge – A New Book by Nick Cole
This book is an account of an 18-month long piece of historical detective work. At the centre of town is an iconic bridge named, “Nanny