Roughtor Mine

Roughtor Mine is a locality in Altarnun, Cornwall, England. Roughtor Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Bowithick, as well as near the locality Slades.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brown Willy and Crowdy Reservoir.

Brown Willy

Peak

Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brown Willy is a hill in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The summit, at 1,378 feet above sea level, is the highest point of Bodmin Moor and of Cornwall as a whole. Brown Willy is situated 2 miles south of Roughtor Mine.

Crowdy Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Barry, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crowdy Reservoir is located on Bodmin Moor near Camelford in north Cornwall. It is currently managed jointly by the South West Lakes Trust and South West Water.

Showery Tor

Peak

Showery Tor is a rocky outcrop on a ridge-top approximately 0.6 kilometres north of the Rough Tor summit, near Camelford on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. It is notable for its rock formations and prehistoric monuments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowithick and Tremail.

Bowithick

Hamlet

Photo: Mark Camp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bowithick is a hamlet on the northern edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Bowithick is situated near the disused Davidstow Moor airfield.

Tremail

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tremail is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is about one mile southeast of Davidstow. Higher Tremail Farm and Trewinnow are nearby. Tremail is situated 2 miles north of Roughtor Mine.