Adit

Adit is a ruins in St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, England. Adit is situated nearby to the ruins Waterwheel pits, as well as near heathland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Land’s End Airport and Porth Nanven.

Land’s End Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: CornwallFlyer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Land's End Airport, situated near St Just in Penwith, 6 miles west of Penzance, in Cornwall, England, is the most south westerly airport of mainland Britain.

Porth Nanven is a beach in the far west of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located half-a-mile west of the town of St Just. The beach is at the seaward end of the Cot Valley and is part of the Aire Point To Carrick Du Site of Special Scientific Interest. Porth Nanven is situated 1 mile north of Adit.

Ballowall Barrow

Archaeological site

Photo: Frances Watts, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballowall Barrow is a prehistoric funerary cairn which Ashbee and Hencken state contains several phases of use from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age. It is situated on the cliff top at Ballowall Common, near St Just in Cornwall, England, UK. Ballowall Barrow is situated 1¼ miles north of Adit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cot Valley and Kelynack.

Cot Valley

Locality

Cot Valley is located half-a-mile south of St Just in west Cornwall, United Kingdom. It has a very mild microclimate. The stream which runs down the valley discharges into the Atlantic Ocean at Nanven.