Carharrack

Carharrack is a civil parish and village in west , England, United Kingdom. It is situated two miles east of in a former mining area. The parish is of a rural/residential character, albeit with an industrial past and relics of the past abound, primarily in the form of abandoned and broken down engine house buildings.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Redruth railway station and Carn Marth.

Railway station
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Redruth station serves the town of , , United Kingdom; it is situated on the Cornish Main Line between and . The station is 309 miles 68 chains down the line from the zero point at , measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay.

Peak
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is the name of a hill in , , , near . It is 235 m high, and is well known for the granite quarried from it in the past. The name of the hill comes from the Cornish language words karn and margh, meaning 'horse'.

Historic site
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is a historic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Redruth and Gwennap.

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is a town in . The town also has a long history of tin mining and is the home of Rodda's, a dairy that is the largest producer of Cornish clotted cream.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England, United Kingdom. It is about five miles southeast of . Hamlets of Burncoose, , , , , Fernsplatt, , Hick's Mill, Tresamble and United Downs lie in the parish, as does country house.

Village
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is a civil parish and village in , England, United Kingdom. It is positioned between the village of and the town of . The electoral ward and had a population of 4,473 according to the 2011 census.

Carharrack

Latitude
50.2274° or 50° 13′ 39″ north
Longitude
-5.1861° or 5° 11′ 10″ west
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
Open location code
9C2P6RG7+XH
Geo­Names ID
7299989
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