Great Work Mine
Great Work Mine is a historic site in Germoe, Cornwall, England. Great Work Mine is situated nearby to the ruins Chimney, as well as near Leed’s Shaft.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tregonning Hill and Godolphin Estate.
Tregonning Hill
Peak
Photo: RichTea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tregonning Hill is the westerly of two granite hills overlooking Mount's Bay in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, the other being Godolphin Hill.
Godolphin Estate
Historic site
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The Godolphin Estate is a National Trust property situated in Godolphin Cross, 7 km north-west of Helston in Cornwall, England. The house is a Grade I listed building. Godolphin Estate is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Great Work Mine.
Church of Saint Germoe
Church
Photo: Sheila Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Saint Germoe is situated 1 mile southwest of Great Work Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balwest and Godolphin Cross.
Balwest
Hamlet
Photo: RichTea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balwest is a hamlet in the civil parish of Germoe in west Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. The hamlet is on the southern edge of a former mining area, part of a geological formation known as the Tregonning-Godolphin Granite which was formerly an important source of tin and copper ore.
Godolphin Cross
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godolphin Cross is a village in the civil parish of Breage, in west Cornwall, England. It is midway between the towns of Hayle and Helston. From 1974 until 2009 it was in Kerrier district.
Germoe
Village
Photo: Sheila Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Germoe is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Germoe village, the parish's main settlement and church town, is about five miles west of Helston and seven miles east of Penzance.
Great Work Mine
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Germoe, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.12807° or 50° 7′ 41″ northLongitude
-5.36583° or 5° 21′ 57″ westOperator
National TrustOpen location code
9C2P4JHM+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 351101535OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chimney and Leed’s Shaft.
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