Trevithick's Cottage
Water Lane, Camborne TR14 0DP
Apr-Sep Sat-Sun 11am-5pm
free
About Trevithick's Cottage
Location
Nearby Attractions
Camborne Town Centre
tourismCamborne is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England. As a programmatic destination page, it works well as a hub for nearby beaches, walks, heritage sites, food spots and local itinerary links across CornwallMagazine.
1.0 km away
Carn Brea
naturalA dramatic granite ridge rising above the mining towns of Redruth and Camborne, Carn Brea carries five thousand years of human history. A Neolithic hillfort, a medieval castle (now a restaurant), and a monument to Sir Francis Basset occupy the summit, while the views extend from St Michael's Mount to Newquay. Paths wind between fantastical granite outcrops weathered into strange forms.
1.5 km away
Heartlands
tourismBuilt around the restored Robinson's Shaft of South Crofty — the last working tin mine in Europe, which closed in 1998 — Heartlands is a world-class heritage attraction in the heart of the Cornish mining country. The beautifully landscaped grounds include a sculpture trail, the iconic winding engine house, and regularly changing exhibitions. One of the best free days out in Cornwall.
1.7 km away
Brea Village
tourismBrea is a village in Cornwall, England, UK, between the towns of Camborne and Redruth. As a programmatic destination page, it works well as a hub for nearby beaches, walks, heritage sites, food spots and local itinerary links across CornwallMagazine.
1.9 km away
East Pool Mine
historicTwo enormous Cornish beam engines — among the finest surviving examples in the world — stand at East Pool Mine in their original engine houses. The larger of the two, the 90-inch pumping engine, is the largest surviving beam engine in Cornwall. National Trust guides bring the machinery to life, explaining the extraordinary ingenuity of the engineers who kept the mines dry.
2.4 km away
Barripper Village
tourismBarripper is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately one mile south-west of Camborne. As a programmatic destination page, it works well as a hub for nearby beaches, walks, heritage sites, food spots and local itinerary links across CornwallMagazine.
2.9 km away