Welcome to Visit Hugus Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hugus


Visit Hugus PlacesVisit Hugus places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hugus places to visit. A unique way to experience Hugus’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hugus as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Hugus (Cornish: Ughgos) is three miles (5 km) west of Truro. It is in the civil parish of Kea in west Cornwall. When you visit Hugus, Walkfo brings Hugus places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Hugus Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hugus


Visit Hugus – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 44 audio plaques & Hugus places for you to explore in the Hugus area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hugus places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Hugus with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Hugus PlacesYou can visit Hugus places with Walkfo Hugus to hear history at Hugus’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hugus has 44 places to visit in our interactive Hugus map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Hugus, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Hugus places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hugus & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 44 audio facts unique to Hugus places in an interactive Hugus map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Hugus Places Map
44 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

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Walkfo Hugus tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Hugus

  

Best Hugus places to visit


Hugus has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hugus’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hugus’s information audio spots:

Hugus photo Treyew Road
Truro City’s home ground is the home ground of a football club. It currently has a capacity of 3,200, 1,675 seated. The stadium is located on Treyew Road in Truro.
Hugus photo New County Hall, Truro
Lys Kernow, previously known as New County Hall, is a municipal facility at Treyew Road in Truro, Cornwall. The house, which was at the north end of the site, was retained for use as the county register office.
Hugus photo Old County Hall, Truro
Old County Hall is a municipal facility at Station Road in Truro, Cornwall. The old County Hall was the headquarters of Cornwall County Council from 1890 to 1966. It is a Grade II listed building.
Hugus photo Threemilestone
Threemilestone is a small village in the civil parish of Kenwyn, located precisely three miles west of Truro, the only city in Cornwall. The village has grown in recent years, as housing estates to the west have been developed.
Hugus photo Wheal Jane
Wheal Jane is a disused tin mine near Baldhu and Chacewater in West Cornwall. The area itself consisted of a large number of mines.
Hugus photo Perranwell railway station
Perranwell is on the Maritime Line between Truro and Falmouth Docks in south-west England. It is 304 miles 78 chains (490.8 km) measured from London Paddington.
Hugus photo Consolidated Mines
Consolidated Mines, also known as Great Consolidated mine, was a metalliferous mine. Mainly active during the first half of the 19th century, its mining sett was about 600 yards north–south; and 2,700 yards east–west, to the east of Carharrack.
Hugus photo Wheal Maid
Wheal Maid (also Wheal Maiden) is a former mine in the Camborne-Redruth-St Day Mining District, 1.5km east of St Day. Between 1800 and 1840, profits are said to have been up to £200,000. In 1852, the mine was almalgamated with Poldice Mine and Carharrack Mine and worked as St Day United. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s the mine site was turned into large lagoons and used as a tip for two other nearby mines: Mount Wellington and Wheal Jane.
Hugus photo Mount Wellington Tin Mine
Mount Wellington Tin mine opened in 1976 and was the first new mine in the region in many years. With the fall of tin prices and the withdrawal of pumping subsidies, the mine finally closed in 1991. An attempt to revive the mine occurred when an individual tried to transform it into a visitor attraction, but his endeavour failed.
Hugus photo Wheal Busy
Wheal Busy was a metalliferous mine halfway between Redruth and Truro in the Gwennap mining area of Cornwall. During the 18th century the mine produced enormous amounts of copper ore and was very wealthy, but from the later 19th century onwards was not profitable. Today the site of the mine is part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site.

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Hugus has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hugus plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Hugus using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hugus plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.