Redruth, a small town, once a very prosperous mining town, now in decline.
William Murdock, an inventor, had the first gas lit house in the country and his house is preserved.
Redruth has a Tourist Information CentreThe Cornish Goldsmiths Treasure Park, Tolgus Mill, Portreath TR16 4HN
Built on the site of Tolgus tin mine, lots of things to do. The Cornish Goldsmiths 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
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Town Museum Treasure Park, Tolgus Mill, Redruth TR16 4HN
Colllection of mining artefacts. Redruth Old Cornwall Society Town Museum information
Carharrack and Cwennap Pit Carharrack, Redruth
Formerly the centre of Cornish Methodism Carharrack and Cwennap Pit information
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Redruth TR15 3AD MAP Set in private parklands in a Georgian mansion house, the Penventon Park Hotel has a heated indoor pool and offers free Wi-Fi. Local, seasonal produce is served in the Penventon's elegant restaurant. More Information and Book ... |
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Tolgus Mount near Redruth TR15 3TA MAP Situated just outside historical Redruth, Tricky's Hotel features 5 acres of grounds, a modern fitness centre and traditional restaurant. The rugged coast at Portreath is a 5-minute drive away. More Information and Book ... |
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Wheal Rose near Redruth TR16 5DF MAP Goonearl Cottage is set in its own beautiful grounds a mile from the A30, and less than 10 minutes' drive from Redruth. It has picturesque views across to the coast, which can be reached in 5 minutes by car. More Information and Book ... |
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Church Coombe near Redruth TR16 6RT MAP Didcott is located in the tiny hamlet of Church Coombe 1 5 miles from Redruth in Cornwall. The property has two first floor bedrooms - a double and a single - meaning it can sleep three people in total. Sleeps: 3 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Pets allowed. Changeover Day: Sat Price Guide: £279 - £704 a week. More Information and Book ... |
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Church Coombe near Redruth TR16 6RT MAP Bettyscot is a semi detached cottage in the hamlet of Church Coombe near to Redruth in Cornwall. Sleeps: 3 Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Pets allowed. Changeover Day: Sat Price Guide: £233 - £500 a week. More Information and Book ... |
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