Botallack Mine
The Botallack Mine is a former mine in Botallack in the west of Cornwall, UK. Since 2006 it has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape.Photo: Kevin Walsh, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: mine in Cornwall
- Also known as: “Botallack mine” and “Botallack Mines”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Levant Mine and Beam Engine and The Queen’s Arms Inn.
Levant Mine and Beam Engine
Museum
Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levant Mine and Beam Engine is a National Trust property at Trewellard, Pendeen, near St Just, Cornwall, England, UK. Its main attraction is that it has the world's oldest Cornish steam winding engine still working in its original location. Levant Mine and Beam Engine is situated 1 mile north of Botallack Mine.
The Queen’s Arms Inn
Pub
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Queen’s Arms Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Botallack Mine.
St Just Library
Library
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Just Library is situated 1¼ miles south of Botallack Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Botallack and Kenidjack Valley.
Botallack
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Botallack is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies along the B3306 road which connects St Ives in the east to the A30 road, near Land's End.
Kenidjack Valley
Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kenidjack Valley, sometimes referred to as Nancherrow Valley, is a steep-sided valley in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The Tregeseal River flows down the valley and discharges into the Atlantic a few hundred yards north of Cape Cornwall, half-a-mile north-east of the village of St Just.
Carnyorth
Hamlet
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnyorth is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately one mile south of Pendeen and six miles northwest of Penzance. It is in the civil parish of St Just in Penwith.
Botallack Mine
- Categories: human settlement and tourism
- Location: St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.14042° or 50° 8′ 26″ northLongitude
-5.68918° or 5° 41′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C2P48R6+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 338924819OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q894620
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Botallack Mine” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Botallack mine”
- German: “Botallack Mine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tin Calciner and Chimney Machine House Allen’s Shaft.
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