Beacon
Beacon is a village in Camborne, Cornwall, England. Beacon is situated nearby to the hamlet Knave-Go-By, as well as near High Condurrow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Camborne railway station and King Edward Mine.
Camborne railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Camborne railway station serves the town of Camborne, Cornwall, England. The station is 313 miles 40 chains from the zero point at London Paddington measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay.
King Edward Mine
Museum
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The King Edward Mine at Camborne, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom is a mine owned by Cornwall Council. At the end of the 19th century, students at the Camborne School of Mines spent much of their time doing practical mining and tin dressing work in the local tin mines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knave-Go-By and Camborne.
Knave-Go-By
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knave-Go-By is a village located on the outskirts of Camborne in the English county of Cornwall in the South West region of the United Kingdom. It is in the TR14 postcode area.
Camborne
Town
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camborne is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 23,831 and the population of the built up area was 20,450.
Brea
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brea is a village in Cornwall, England, UK, between the towns of Camborne and Redruth. It is in the civil parish of Carn Brea and consists of Brea, Lower Brea, and Higher Brea.
Beacon
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Camborne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.20622° or 50° 12′ 22″ northLongitude
-5.28611° or 5° 17′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2P6P47+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 561548816OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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