Carn Brea
Carn Brea is a peak in Carn Brea, Cornwall, England and has an elevation of 748 feet. Carn Brea is situated nearby to the hamlet Carnkie, as well as near Tregajorran.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carn Brea Castle and Camborne Redruth Community Hospital.
Carn Brea Castle
Restaurant
Photo: Bengoeswild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
East Pool mine
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Pool 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnkie and Piece.
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
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 748 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Carn Brea, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.22092° or 50° 13′ 15″ northLongitude
-5.24898° or 5° 14′ 56″ westElevation
748 feet (228 metres)Open location code
9C2P6QC2+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 560926540OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
11548557
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prehistoric hut circle and Carn Brea mine (flooded).
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