English Heritage sites near Carn Brea Parish
HALLIGGYE FOGOU
10 miles from Carn Brea Parish
Roofed and walled in stone, this complex of passages is the largest and best-preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels associated with Cornish Iron Age settlements.
PENDENNIS CASTLE
10 miles from Carn Brea Parish
Visit Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, a mighty fortress built by Henry VIII to defend against invasion. Enjoy unmissable views and travel back to wartime Cornwall.
ST MAWES CASTLE
11 miles from Carn Brea Parish
St Mawes Castle is among the best-preserved of Henry VIII's coastal artillery fortresses, and the most elaborately decorated of them all.
CHYSAUSTER ANCIENT VILLAGE
13 miles from Carn Brea Parish
The houses line a 'village street', and each had an open central courtyard surrounded by a number of thatched rooms.
TREGIFFIAN BURIAL CHAMBER
18 miles from Carn Brea Parish
A Neolithic or early Bronze Age chambered tomb with an entrance passage, walled and roofed with stone slabs, leading into the central chamber.
CARN EUNY ANCIENT VILLAGE
18 miles from Carn Brea Parish
Among the preserved ancient villages in the South West, occupied from the Iron Age until late Roman times. It includes the foundations of stone houses, and an intriguing underground passage.
Churches in Carn Brea Parish
Pencoys: St Andrew
Church Road
Four Lanes
Redruth
Cornwall
01209 216958
http://www.redruthchurch.org.uk
Welcome to Pencoys Parish Church in the Anglican diocese of Truro in the county of Cornwall England.
For services, events, wedding and baptism enquiries please refer to the latest information on the benefice website: www.redruthchurch.org.uk
Trevenson: St Illogan
Church Road
Pool
Redruth
01209 843938
http://saint-illogan.org.uk/trevenson_church/
Serving the area of Pool, between Camborne and Redruth, Trevenson offers you a warm welcome. There is a small, enthusiastic choir to accompany the worship.
View our website for more information: www.saint-illogan.org.uk
Pubs in Carn Brea Parish
Brea Inn
Small, split-level 18th-century pub, with a single bar on the lower level and separate drinking/eating area on the higher. This old granite village pub set in the thick of Camborne's copper mining district was once a mine captain's house be...
Copper Coast
Gas Lane, Tolvaddon Road, Camborne, TR14 0BJ
(01209) 240248
coppercoastpubcamborne.co.uk
Countryman Inn
Residents of the nearby towns of Camborne and Redruth are irresistibly drawn to this lively country pub, built with a mix of granite and other local stone generated by former mining activities, and set high among the old copper mines near t...
Plume of Feathers
Fore Street, Pool, TR15 3PF
(01209) 713513
plumeoffeatherspool.co.uk/
Railway Inn
This local community pub, popular with young people, has been opened out into one large L-shaped bar which houses a pool table and TV screens; however, a smaller annex serves as a family room and dining area. The small beer garden makes a p...
Sportsman's Arms
Pleasant locals' pub, known locally as 'The Duck' (see the pub sign), set back from the main road at the southern end of the village. The beamed single bar has an L-shaped open-plan format, with pool table and darts at one side, and a small...
Trevenson Conservative Club
Trevenson Conservative Club, Redruth
Victoria Inn
Family-friendly village community pub and restaurant in one of the highest parts of west Cornwall, above Carn Brea and the local mines. The Skinner's beer may be varied from time to time.