Category: Places
Discovering Cornish Hulls by Michael Tangye in 1994
I had heard of the dark and mysterious chambers penetrating deeply into the hillsides of the Carnmenellis granite area, which lies between Redruth and Helston.
Scilly The Way It Was The Bishop by Steve Ottery in 1995
For 150 years the light from the Bishop Rock lighthouse has warned the mariners to steer clear of the rocks or “fangs of Scilly”. The
Lostwithiel a Royalist Victory August – September 1644 by Blaze Redgrave in 1996
It was the siege of Lyme (now Lyme Regis) by a Royalist army under Prince Maurice that caused the Earl of Essex to set off
Trebah Gardens
This is a truly wonderful garden where Ruth & Terry spent a wonderful afternoon. They both took many photos, which are shown below. The garden
Rogue Theatre Wonder Walks photos by Terry Harry
What a truly wonderful show that is up to the usual standard of the Rogue Theatre. Well done to all the performers and the tremendous
Godolphin House Gardens
This is a record of a visit by Ruth & Terry on 14th August 2020 where it was quite an overcast day. The photos as
Cotehele House & Wonderful Gardens
This is a record of a visit by Ruth & Terry on 7th August 2020 where it was a very hot day at 31 degrees.
Kresen Kernow photos by Terry Harry
The wonderful building containing the new home for the Cornish Studies Library in Redruth. on the site of the old Devenish Brewery.
South Crofty’s New Access Shaft by Allen Buckley in 1995
Robinsons Shaft is extremely old. It was started in the late eighteenth century and was down to the 36th fathom level by the early years
Tales of Old Cornwall – The Tale Of The Boscastle Pigs by Stewart Murphy
There is one name that appears more often than any other when tales of old Cornwall are told. That is the famous Vicar of Morwenstow,
The West Cornwall Railway by Michael Tangye
The steam trains of the Great Western Railway are now very much a feature of the past. Memories linger of snug compartments featuring elongated sepia