Dom Maszyny Parowej Wheal Edwards
Dom Maszyny Parowej Wheal Edwards
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Dom Maszyny Parowej Wheal Edwards
Wycieczki piesze
5.0
(116)
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5.0
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14 listopada, 2022
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It was built around 1870 and went into disrepair after Wheal Edwards was closed in 1893 following a disaster at nearby Wheal Owles. 19 men and boys were killed by a flood that engulfed the mine.
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4.8
(25)
90
wędrowcy
7.35km
02:01
110m
110m
Embark on a moderate 4.6-mile (7.4 km) hike that traces the rugged Cornish coastline, offering a unique glimpse into the region's industrial past. This loop from Lower Boscaswell takes about 2 hours to complete, featuring 373 feet (114 metres) of elevation gain. As you walk, you'll encounter the dramatic remnants of historic mining operations, with engine houses perched precariously above the Atlantic Ocean, providing a stark and beautiful landscape to explore.
When planning your visit, be aware that the route includes varied terrain, with unpaved sections that can be uneven and narrow. You will navigate steep ascents and descents, particularly along the South West Coast Path. Some field footpaths may also be wet, so sturdy footwear is essential for this journey. Consider starting earlier in the day to fully appreciate the coastal views and historical sites.
This trail is a significant part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, immersing you in the legacy of the 'Tin Coast'. It allows you to connect directly with the history of the miners who once worked these lands, surrounded by the powerful natural beauty of the ocean. The unique blend of human endeavor and natural forces makes this route a compelling experience for anyone interested in Cornwall's rich heritage.
4.4
(17)
61
wędrowcy
4.23km
01:10
70m
70m
Embark on an easy hike along the Botallack Mine loop of the Tin Coast, a 2.6 miles (4.2 km) route that takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes to complete. You will experience a gentle ascent of 240 feet (73 metres) as you explore the dramatic clifftops. The trail offers sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and the iconic Crowns Engine Houses, perched precariously on the rugged coastline, providing a unique blend of natural beauty and historical remnants.
When planning your visit, be aware that the terrain can be rugged and uneven in places, with rocky sections and narrow paths that might be wet. Sturdy hiking boots are highly recommended to navigate these conditions, especially where there are steep descents and steps. While the trail is generally not suitable for wheelchairs due to the uneven ground, some areas around the Count House are accessible for those with mobility considerations.
This route is a significant part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, offering a direct connection to Cornwall's rich industrial past. As you hike, keep an eye out for the West Wheal Owles Pumping House and enjoy the expansive views towards Cape Cornwall. The area is also home to coastal heathland, where you might spot choughs soaring overhead or seals in the waters below, adding to the trail's distinct character.
4.6
(29)
214
wędrowcy
22.0km
06:10
420m
420m
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