The chimney at Wheal Tye, Porthtowan. Mining has taken place here for centuries, but most of the visible remains date from the 1920s, when the mine - then known as West Towan - was being trialled for re-working by the London Tin Syndicate Ltd. 9th August 2017.
Porthtowan is a tourist attraction, one of the Beaches in Nancekuke, Regno Unite. It is located: 19 km from Redruth, 28 km from Camborne, 690 km from Bristol. Read further
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