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A1 St Just Mining District
A2 The Port of Hayle
A3 Tregonning & Gwinear Mining Districts with Trewavas
A4 Wendron Mining District
A5 Camborne & Redruth with Wheal Peevor & Portreath
A6 Gwennap Mining District with Devoran, Perran & Kennall Vale
A7 St Agnes Mining District
A8 Luxulyan Valley with Charlestown
A9 Caradon Mining District
A10 Tamar Valley Mining District with Tavistock
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St Just Mining District
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West Wheal Owles and Wheal Edward Sunset
West Wheal Owles and Wheal Edward Sunset
Ainsley Cocks
St Just
St Just
Barry Gamble
Levant Mine
Levant Mine
Ainsley Cocks
Geevor Mine, Victory Shaft Headframe
Geevor Mine, Victory Shaft Headframe
Barry Gamble
Ding Dong Mine
Ding Dong Mine
Barry Gamble
Carn Praunter Stamps
Carn Praunter Stamps
Barry Gamble
Carn Galver Mine
Carn Galver Mine
Ainsley Cocks
Botallack Crowns Sunset
Botallack Crowns Sunset
Ainsley Cocks
Botallack Crowns
Botallack Crowns
Ainsley Cocks
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A1 St Just Mining District
A stone’s throw from Land’s End, this is the most westerly Area of the Site.
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About
About the World Heritage Site
What is a World Heritage Site?
World Heritage Site Illustrated Map
What makes it special?
Frequently Asked Questions
Image Gallery
Mining in Cornwall and west Devon
Geology, Rocks and Minerals
Mining Processes
Infrastructure to Support Mining
Inventions and Technological Advances
Mining Characters and Society
The Spread of Cornish Mining around the Globe
Education
Virtual Tours
Learning Materials - Key Stage 1
Learning Resources
Education Projects
Tamara Mineworkers Smallholdings research
News
Events
Access for All funding
Cornish Buildings Group Awards 2025
Areas
A1 St Just Mining District
A2 The Port of Hayle
A3 Tregonning & Gwinear Mining Districts with Trewavas
A4 Wendron Mining District
A5 Camborne & Redruth with Wheal Peevor & Portreath
A6 Gwennap Mining District with Devoran, Perran & Kennall Vale
A7 St Agnes Mining District
A8 Luxulyan Valley with Charlestown
A9 Caradon Mining District
A10 Tamar Valley Mining District with Tavistock
Conservation
Managing the World Heritage Site
Management Plan
Planning within the World Heritage Site
World Heritage Site Pre-Application Advice Service
World Heritage Site Supplementary Planning Document (2017)
World Heritage Site Planning Toolkit
Conservation Projects
Make a donation
Volunteer
Support
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Make a donation
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