Boscaswell


 
 

"Boscaswell" lies towards the cliffs looking west from Pendeen. It is a village consisting mostly of granite terraced cottages with a council house estate. Some of the cottages used to house tin mining families who would be working down the Geevor Tin Mine. The Atlantic ocean is just beyond the cliffs.

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Pendeen: Pendeen is a fairly small community close to the coastline in Cornwall, Britain. It is 3 miles away from the town of and and was once part of St Just parish. It is 7 miles from the town of Penzance. Dotted around Pendeen are villages of Boscaswell, Carnyorth and Trewellard as well as historical sit...

Geevor Tin Mine: A tin mining museum/heritage centre in the far south west of Cornwall. Left as a living history of a working tin mine. It is located between the villages of Pendeen and Trewellard. It has on its site a shop with tin related souvenirs and books. Also a cafe which overlooks the Atlantic ocean. There a...

Atlantic: redirect Atlantic Ocean...

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Pendeen (3) - Cornwall (2) - Trewellard (2) - Geevor Tin Mine (2) - Atlantic (2) - Carnyorth (1) - Mining (1) - Tin (1) - St Just (1) - Britain (1) - Boscaswell (1) - Penzance (1) -
 

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