Carn Brea Castle
Carn Brea Castle on Carn Brea is a 14th-century grade II listed granite stone building which 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bengoeswild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Camborne Redruth Community Hospital and Kresen Kernow.
Camborne Redruth Community Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Camborne Redruth Community Hospital is a National Health Service hospital in Cornwall, England. It is managed by Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Camborne Redruth Community Hospital is situated 2,400 feet north of Carn Brea Castle.
Kresen Kernow
Government office
Photo: KresenKernow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kresen Kernow in Redruth, United Kingdom is Cornwall's archive centre, home to the world's biggest collection of archive and library material related to Cornwall. Kresen Kernow is situated 1 mile northeast of Carn Brea Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnkie and Illogan Highway.
Carnkie
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnkie is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately one and a half miles south west of Redruth. It is in the civil parish of Carn Brea.
Illogan Highway
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Illogan Highway is a village on the A30 main road west of Redruth in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of Carn Brea. Thomas Merritt, who composed several Christmas carols, including "Hark the Glad Sound!
Carn Brea Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: former hunting lodge in Cornwall, England, UK
- Categories: folly, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Carn Brea, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Carn Brea Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Քարն Բրեա ամրոց”
- Cebuano: “Carn Brea Castle”
- Danish: “Carn Brea Castle”
- French: “château de Carn Brea”
- French: “Château de Carn Brea”
- German: “Carn Brea Castle”
- Italian: “Carn Brea Castle”
- Italian: “castello di Carn Brea”
- Italian: “Castello di Carn Brea”
- Swedish: “Carn Brea Castle”
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