Mine Shaft
Mine Shaft is a ruins in St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, England. Mine Shaft is situated nearby to the historic site Wheal Hermon, as well as near the locality Cot Valley.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porth Nanven and Ballowall Barrow.
Porth Nanven
Beach
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1,400 feet northwest of Mine Shaft.
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 2,400 feet northwest of Mine Shaft.
St Just Library
Library
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Just Library is situated 1 mile northeast of Mine Shaft.
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.
Kelynack
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kelynack is a settlement in west Cornwall, England, UK.
Boscean
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscean is a hamlet in the civil parish of St Just, on the Penwith peninsula in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately half-a-mile northwest of St Just.
Mine Shaft
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.11633° or 50° 6′ 59″ northLongitude
-5.69674° or 5° 41′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C2P4883+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 390426660OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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