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Botallack Mine loop of the Tin Coast — Cornwall

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4.3

(12)

42

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Botallack Mine loop of the Tin Coast — Cornwall

01:10

4.23km

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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105 m

Botallack Mines

Highlight • Historical Site

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Botallack Mine is the perfect place to visit to learn about Cornwall's mining history and take in the breathtaking scenery of the 'Tin Coast'.

The …

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2

677 m

Crowns Engine Houses

Highlight • Viewpoint

A must see location. As well as the mines we sat watching kestrels hunting & hummingbird hawk moths

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3

1.35 km

West Wheal Owles Pumping House

Highlight • Historical Site

Poldark fans might recognise this as Wheal Leisure from the popular BBC TV series. Its beautiful cliff top location contrasts starkly with the hard and dangerous work carried out by …

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4

2.66 km

View of Cape Cornwall

Highlight • Natural Monument

Look south west and I'll be rewarded with fantastic views of Cape Cornwall across the bay of Porth Leddon. Cape Cornwall is one of only two capes in the UK. …

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5

3.37 km

Wheal Edwards Beam Engine House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Beam Engine House of Wheal Edwards drove 32 Cornish stamps, a mill that compresses lumps of iron ore into a more sand like material. This allows it to be …

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4.23 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.52 km

1.34 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.12 km

1.36 km

564 m

190 m

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