King Edward Mine
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.Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: June—August Sunday—Wednesday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: tin mining museum in Camborne, Cornwall
- Address: Newton Moor, Troon, Troon, TR14 9HW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Camborne railway station and Camborne Library.
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. Camborne railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of King Edward Mine.
Camborne Library
Library
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camborne Library is situated 1 mile northwest of King Edward Mine.
All Saints’ Church, Tuckingmill
Church
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints’ Church, Tuckingmill is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Pendarves Street, Tuckingmill, Camborne, Cornwall. All Saints’ Church, Tuckingmill is situated 1¼ miles north of King Edward Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troon and Knave-Go-By.
Troon
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troon is a village in Cornwall, UK, 1+1⁄2 miles southeast of Camborne. The village lies at around 560 feet above sea level. An electoral ward named Troon and Beacon covers the area north from Troon to the outskirts of 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.
Bolenowe
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolenowe is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately one-and-a-half miles southeast of Camborne. It consists of cottages that are spread apart by large gardens, the only amenities are a post box and a red phone box that has now been decommissioned.
King Edward Mine
- Categories: tin mine, mining museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Camborne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.20387° or 50° 12′ 14″ northLongitude
-5.27564° or 5° 16′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C2P6P3F+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 735051394OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q15238513
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