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| | | OTHER PLACES | | Porthcurno Telegraph Museum Eastern House, Porthcurno, Penzance TR19 6JX Porthcurno was the site of the landfall of the first trans-Atlantic telegraph cable in 1970. During World War II, the communications centre here was moved into bomb-proof underground tunnels. The former installation i | 5 km SE | | The Levant Steam Engine Trewellard, Cornwall In its tiny engine house perched on the cliff edge, the famous Levant beam engine is steaming again after sixty idle years. The sight, sounds and smells of this 160-year-old engine conjure up the feel of Cornwall�s industrial past. Half a mile along the c | 9.4 km NE | | Geevor Tin Mine Heritage Centre Pendeen, Penzance, Cornwall TR19 7EW The last working mine in West Penwith and now a mining museum, provides you with a unique opportunity to experience the history of this traditional Cornish industry. Geevor Tin Mine sits on the breath-taking West Penwith coast in an area rich with natural | 10.2 km NE | | This lonely lighthouse is set on one of the most dangerous and dramatic stretches of coastline in Britain. In the days of sailing ships and unsophisticated navigational equipment, many vessels foundered on the rocks, but today, thanks to the constant sour | 10.2 km NE | | Entirely devoted to the Earth Sciences with stunning mineral and intriguing fossil displays. Witness the violent geological processes that have shaped our planets surface over the last four billion years. Plus unique gifts, educational material & books in | 14.3 km NE | | Trinity House National Lighthouse Centre, Wharf Rd, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4BN The job of the lighthouse keeper has gone, replaced by automation, but stories of the life are told through the items previously found in daily use, evident throughout the museum. The collection includes lamps, clocks, furniture, uniforms, fog-horns, engi | 14.3 km NE | | A unique private museum opened in 1935, covering all aspects of life in Zennor and the surrounding area from 3,000 BC to the 1930s. Exhibits include Wate | 17.5 km NE | | Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden Barnoon Hill St Ives, Cor Barbara Hepworths studio and garden have been run by the Tate since 1980, and are now an integral part of Tate St Ives. Hepworth, who died in 1975, asked in her will that Trewyn Studios and the adjacent garden, with a group of her | 23.3 km NE | | The St Ives Museum Wheal Dream, St Ives, Cornwall TR26 1PR This unique museum contains many varied collections relating to the life and times of the town and county; Art; Blacksmith; Boat Building; Cornish Kitchen; Crysede; Farming; Fire Brigade; Fishing; Flags; Geology; Hain Steamship Company; Lifeboat; Lighthou | 23.3 km NE | | | | Camping Sites | | Trevedra Farm Caravan & Camping Site Trevedra Farm, Sennen, Cornwall TR19 7BE | | 3.9 km NW | | Lower Treave Caravan & Camping Park Lower Treave, Crows -an - Wra, Cornwall TR19 6HZ | | 5 km NW | | Treen Campsite Rosmorgan Treen, St Levan, Cornwall TR19 6LF | | 5.6 km SW | | Tower Park Caravans & Camping St Buryan, Cornwall TR19 6BZ | | 6.7 km NW | | Treverven Caravan & Camp Site Treverven Farm, St Buryan, Cornwall TR19 6DL | | 6.9 km SW | | Trevaylor Camping Site Truthwall Lane, St Just, Cornwall TR19 7PU | | 7.9 km NW | | | | Hotels | | Lands End Hotel Lands End, Sennen, Cornwall TR19 7AA | | 0.2 km W | | Old Manor Hotel Sennen, Cornwall TR19 7AD | | 1.7 km NW | | The Old Success Inn Sennen Cove, Cornwall TR19 7DG | | 1.7 km NW | | Sunny Bank Hotel Sea View Hill, Sennen, Cornwall TR19 7AR | | 2.7 km NW | | Porthcurno Hotel The Valley, Porthcurno, Cornwall TR19 6JY | | 4.6 km SW | | Commercial Hotel Market Square, St Just, Cornwall TR19 7HE | | 6.9 km NW | | Wellington Hotel Market Square, St Just, Cornwall TR19 7HD | | 6.9 km NW | | Boscean Country Hotel St Just, Cornwall TR19 7QP | | 7.4 km NW | | Trewellard Arms Hotel Trewellard Rd, Pendeen, Cornwall TR19 7TA | | 9.3 km NW | | | | Public Houses | | The First & Last Inn Penzance, Cornwall TR19 7AD | | 1.7 km NW | | Cable Station Inn Porthcurno, St Levan, Cornwall TR19 6JX | | 4.8 km SW | | Logan Rock Inn Treen, St Levan, Cornwall TR19 6LG | | 5.5 km SW | | St Buryan Inn Buryan, Cornwall TR19 6BA | | 6.8 km NW | | Star Inn 1 Fore St, St Just, Cornwall TR19 7LL | | 6.8 km NW | | Kings Arms 5 Market Square, St Just, Cornwall TR19 7HF | | 7 km NW | | The Miners Arms 9 Bank Square, St Just, Cornwall TR19 7HJ | | 7 km NW | | The Queens Arms The Botallack, St Just, Cornwall TR19 7QG | | 8.2 km NW | | The Fountain Inn dge, Cornwall TR20 8QH | | 10.6 km NW | | | | Video Sales & Hire | | Foremost Video Shop 37 Fore St, St Just, Cornwall TR19 7LJ | | 6.8 km NW | | Mounts Bay Video Shop 26 Fore St, Newlyn, Cornwall TR18 5JW | | 12.6 km NW | | Penwith Video Library Taroveor Rd, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 2BH | | 14.1 km NW | | Moviola 3-4 Tregenna Hill, St Ives, Cornwall TR26 1SE | | 23.3 km NW | | Videcomm Video 18 Chapel St, St Ives, Cornwall TR26 2LR | | 23.3 km NW | | Video View Foundry House, Foundry Square, Hayle, Cornwall TR27 4HH | | 24.8 km NW | | BK Videos Unit 8, Pratts Market, Chapel Terrace, Cornwall TR27 4AB | | 24.9 km NW | | Videcomm Video 7 Market Square, Hayle, Cornwall TR27 4EA | | 26.1 km NW |
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