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Camborne tourist information
Camborne, famous for the Cambourne School of Mines, now part of Exeter University. The centre of the Cornish tin mining industry, but now all the mines are closed.
Steam locomotion pioneer Richard Trevithick lived here, he was born in 1771. A Trevithick Day is held every year, organised by the Trevithick Society, featuring steam engines.
Museums
King Edward Mine Museum Troon, Camborne TR14 9DP
Find out about Cornwall's mining history. King Edward Mine Museum information
East Pool Mine Pool, Redruth TR15 3ED
See Trevithick's boilers and a Cornish beam engine on this National Trust site. East Pool Mine information
Hotels
Tyacks Hotel 3*
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27 Commercial Street Camborne TR14 8LD MAP Situated just off the A30 in Camborne, the 3-star Tyacks Hotel is a charming 18th-century coaching inn in the centre of Cornwall’s mining heritage area. It offers home-cooked meals and friendly staff. Each bedroom at Tyacks is spacious and tastefully-d... More Information and Book ... |
Holiday Cottages
Camborne CH 5*
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near Camborne MAP 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES LUXURY CHAPEL WITH PRIVATE HOT TUB AND SHARED INDOOR HEATED SWIMMING POOL BROADBAND FULL HD SKY PACKAGE FREE MOUNTAIN BIKE AND KAYAK HIRE This luxurious chapel conversion is one of two properties situated in an area of outstanding nat...... 4 Bedrooms Sleeping 12. Changeover Day is Sat.... More Information and Book ... |
Camborne CML 5*
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near Camborne MAP 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES SHARED INDOOR HEATED SWIMMING POOL AND HOT TUB BROADBAND FULL HD SKY PACKAGE FREE MOUNTAIN BIKE AND KAYAK HIRE Enjoy all the benefits of this Swedish lodge newly built for 2009 offer all the luxury previous visitors have come to expec...... 4 Bedrooms Sleeping 10. Changeover Day is Sat.... More Information and Book ... |
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near Camborne MAP 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES LOVELY DETACHED BARN CONVERSION AND WING IDEAL FOR COUPLES AND SMALL FAMILIES This delightful detached barn conversion and cosy wing have been refurbished to a high standard providing a great base from which you can tour the whole of ...... 2 Bedrooms Sleeping 4. Changeover Day is Sat.Dogs allowed: Yes (1)... More Information and Book ... |
Travelling around visit St Agnes to see the remains of mines perched dramatically on the cliff tops.
Towns Near Camborne To Visit - straight line distance:
Portreath Tourist Information (3.39 miles) Redruth Tourist Information (3.52 miles) Hayle Tourist Information (5.66 miles) Helston Tourist Information (7.82 miles)
Where to Stay in Camborne
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Area Telephone Code
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