Carn Brea

Carn Brea is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 748 feet. Carn Brea is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carn Brea Castle and Camborne Redruth Community Hospital.

Restaurant
Photo: Bengoeswild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
on 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.

Hospital
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a National Health Service hospital in , England. It is managed by Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, was a metalliferous mine in the and mining area, just east of the village of in . Worked from the early 18th century until 1945, first for copper and later tin, it was very profitable for much of its life.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carnkie and Piece.

Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in west , England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately one and a half miles south west of . It is in the civil parish of .

Hamlet
is a village in , England.

Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the A30 main road west of in , England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of . Thomas Merritt, who composed several Christmas carols, including "Hark the Glad Sound!

Carn Brea

Latitude
50.22092° or 50° 13′ 15″ north
Longitude
-5.24898° or 5° 14′ 56″ west
Elevation
748 feet (228 metres)
Open location code
9C2P6QC2+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 560926540
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
11548557
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