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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in West Tolgus

  

West Tolgus Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about West Tolgus

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You can visit West Tolgus places with Walkfo West Tolgus to hear history at West Tolgus’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo West Tolgus has 65 places to visit in our interactive West Tolgus 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 West Tolgus, 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 West Tolgus places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to West Tolgus & the surrounding areas.

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65 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best West Tolgus places to visit

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

Trevenson Trevenson (Cornish: Trevensyn) is in the parish of Carn Brea, between the towns of Camborne and Redruth in Cornwall, United Kingdom.

South Crofty South Crofty is a metalliferous tin and copper mine located in Pool, Cornwall, United Kingdom. It has seen production for over 400 years, and extends almost two and a half miles across and 3,000 feet (910 m) down and has mined over 40 lodes.

Dolcoath mine Dolcoath mine (Cornish: Bal Dorkoth) was a copper and tin mine in Camborne, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Its name derives from the Cornish for ‘Old Ground’, and it was also affectionately known as The Queen of Cornish Mines.

Tehidy Country Park Tehidy Country Park is a country park in Illogan in Cornwall. It incorporates 250 acres (1.0 km) of parkland and estate. The park’s facilities include an events field, barbecue hire facilities in a specially designated woodland, outdoor education facilities, a permanent orienteering course and a schools and youth campsite.

East Pool mine East Pool mine (later known as East Pool and Agar mine), was a metalliferous mine in the Camborne and Redruth mining area, just east of the village of Pool in Cornwall. Worked from the early 18th century until 1945, first for copper and later tin, it was very profitable for much of its life.

Carn Brea Castle Carn Brea Castle is a 14th-century grade II listed granite stone building. It was extensively remodelled in the 18th century as a hunting lodge in the style of a castle for the Basset family. The building is in private use as a restaurant.

South Wheal Frances Mine South Wheal Frances is a former mine accessing the copper and tin of the Great Flat Lode south of Camborne in Cornwall, England.

Carn Marth Carn Marth (Cornish: Karn Margh) is the name of a hill in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, near Redruth. It is 235 m (771 ft) high and is well known for the granite quarried from it in the past.

King Edward Mine The King Edward Mine at Camborne, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom is a mine wholly owned by Cornwall Council. At the end of the 19th century students at the Camborne School of Mines spent much of their time doing practical mining and tin dressing work.

Nance Wood Nance Wood is a woodland Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) near Portreath, west Cornwall. Site was first notified in 1951 for its almost pure dwarf, sessile oak (Quercus petraea) coppiced woodland. Irish spurge (Euphorbia hyberna) found in only two localities in Britain.

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