Killows’s Shaft
Killows’s Shaft is a ruins in St Cleer, Cornwall, England. Killows’s Shaft is situated nearby to the ruins Chimney, as well as near Rule’s Shaft Engine House (South Caradon Mine).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caradon Hill and Trethevy Quoit.
Caradon Hill
Peak
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Caradon Hill is on Bodmin Moor in the former Caradon district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The summit is 371 metres above mean sea level. Caradon Hill is on the southeastern edge of the moor; it is between the villages of Minions, Upton Cross, Pensilva and Darite.
Trethevy Quoit
Archaeological site
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trethevy Quoit is a well-preserved megalithic structure between St Cleer and Darite in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is known locally as "the giant's house". Trethevy Quoit is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Killows’s Shaft.
St John
Church
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John is a church, which is situated 1 mile east of Killows’s Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crow’s Nest and Downgate.
Crow’s Nest
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crow's Nest is a village in Cornwall, England. It is located within the civil parish of St Cleer, on the southeastern edge of Bodmin Moor, 3 miles north of the town of Liskeard.
Downgate
Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downgate is a hamlet in east Cornwall, England. It is between Pensilva and Upton Cross. According to the Post Office the 2011 census population was included in the civil parish of Linkinhorne.
Pensilva
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pensilva is a village in the civil parish of St Ive and Pensilva, in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is at OS grid ref SX291697 about four miles northeast of Liskeard.
Killows’s Shaft
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: St Cleer, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.50398° or 50° 30′ 14″ northLongitude
-4.43544° or 4° 26′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C2QGH37+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 4331518131OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mineshaft
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