Mining Shaft

Mining Shaft is a ruins in Redruth, North Cornwall, England. Mining Shaft is situated nearby to Wheal Buller Riding School, as well as near the ruins Chimney.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Redruth railway station and Carn Brea Castle.

Redruth railway station

Railway station

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Redruth station serves the town of Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom; it is situated on the Cornish Main Line between Truro and Camborne. The station is 309 miles 68 chains down the line from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. Redruth railway station is situated 1¼ miles north of Mining Shaft.

Carn Brea Castle

Restaurant

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Carn Brea Castle on Carn Brea is a 14th-century grade II listed granite stone building which was extensively remodelled in the 18th century as a hunting lodge in the style of a castle for the Basset family. The building is in private use as a restaurant. Carn Brea Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Mining Shaft.

Camborne Redruth Community Hospital

Hospital

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The Camborne Redruth Community Hospital is a National Health Service hospital in Cornwall, England. It is managed by Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Camborne Redruth Community Hospital is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Mining Shaft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carnkie and Piece.

Carnkie

Hamlet

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Carnkie is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately one and a half miles south west of Redruth. It is in the civil parish of Carn Brea.