Within Cornwall

World Heritage Site Office Links Page - a very comprehensive list of links well researched and well worth a visit ! The page covers almost all the mining heritage links you could wish for !
One of the most interesting heritage sites in Cornwall set in attractive surroundings, well worth a visit !
A National Trust site with two beam engines including the largest engine remaining in the County with the Industrial Heritage Discovery Centre
In 1987 a volunteer group was set up with the objective of preserving and reequipping the now redundant mill complex around the surviving californian stamps battery.
The oldest beam engine in the County - worked by steam.
Described as the largest preserved mining site in the UK with vast areas of buildings. Owned by Cornwall County Council and managed by Pendeen Community Heritage. The site is being developed as one of the 'Gateway' sites to the Cornish World Heritage Site
The impressive administrative building for this important nineteenth-century mine, the Count House has an exhibition expounding the area’s rich mining heritage and also stages many community-related heritage events.
visit the historic Trevarno Estate where you can explore the magnificent gardens, grounds and woodland walks which date back to 1246. There are 70 acres of enchanting gardens featuring one of Cornwall's largest and most diverse plant collections set within magnificent formal, informal and woodland landscapes. 
the UK’s only china clay museum and visitor attraction set in 26 acres of woodland nestling in the historic Ruddle Valley on the outskirts of St Austell
An award-winning, evocative museum and visitor centre based around the historic port and mine workings on the River Tamar. The site is being developed as one of the 'Gateway' sites to the Cornish World Heritage Site
The Society is developing close links with Mexico and in particular Real del Monte and Pachuca. A must if you have any interest in the Cornish in Mexico
Cornwall's specialist underground rescue organisation. Members assist Poldark with maintenance both underground and on the surface and are about to carry out further exploration of the mine workings.
A website devoted to the Cornish in Latin America. Results from Dr Sharron Schwartz's research and writing about nineteenth and early twentieth century Cornish migration to South and Central America and the Spanish Caribbean.
The Trevithick Society. The premier society for anyone interested in Cornish Industrial Heritage
The Carn Brea Mining Society
 
EUROPAMINES MEMBERS
The European Mining Heritage Network. Established with support from the European Cultural Programme Poldark Mine, together with other Cornish mining heritage organisations, is a member of Europe's Mining Heritage Network which is working towards improving standards within the sector across the European Community
The Mine d’Argent du Fournel is one of the premier mine heritage tourist attractions in south east France
Colectivo Proyecto Arrayanes, Italy
Killhope Silver Lead Mine Museum
Institute of Cornish Studies, The Cornish Mining Heritage Programme
Folldal Mines, Norway
Cornish Mining World HeritageSite Office
Geological Survey of Ireland
King Edward Mine, Camborne, Cornwall
The Zloty Stok Gold Mine, Poland
Museum Scopriminiera, Val Germanasca, France
Mining Heritage Trust of Ireland

With Cornish Links

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine'Little Cornwall in the Cambrian Mountains' Llywernog, Ponterwyd, Ceredigion, Wales SY23 3AB Tel: +44 (0) 1970 890 620 see also Poldark's Wales page

The Mining Museum and Archive, Pachuca, Mina Acosta Mining Heritage Site, Real del Monte and the Museum of Medicine, Real del Monte, Mexico. Web site under construction - All developed and operated by Archivo Histórico y Museo de Minería, A.C Email: ahmm@prodigy.net.mx See also Poldark's Mexico page.

NAMHO The National Association of Mining History Organisations

TICCIH The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage - the world organisation for industrial heritage, promoting preservation, conservation, investigation, documentation, research and interpretation of our industrial heritage.

Show Caves of the World - a very comprehensive site giving details of mines and caves worldwide

 

A leading Cornwall based consultancy providing management and technical services to the international mining industry with experience of operations within Russia, the former Soviet Union, Africa, Australia and the UK.

Cornwall's mining school now part of Exeter University
Environmental and mining-subsidence consultancy based in the South West, operating throughout the UK.
   

The New Inn, Wendron - A good traditional local pub !

Gives you money off entry into many of the county’s top attractions, eating out & much more...
The Cornwall Online Internet Magazine
   
   

Accomodation

Peverell Terrace Porthleven Nr. Helston Cornwall 01326 562236
Cornwall Hotel
Main Road Ashton Nr. Helston Cornwall 01736 763217
Self catering holiday properties throughout the South West
Falmouth Road Helston Cornwall 01326 752808
   
James Martin Trenear Helston 01326 572483
4 Greenbank Meneage Road Helston Cornwall 01326 561082
Meneage Road Helston Cornwall 01326 574691
A family holiday park with fishing lakes on-site. Located between Newquay and Perranporth
Pollurian Road Mullion Nr. Helston Cornwall 01326 240421
Self Catering Cottages in Cornwall
Self Catering Cottages in Cornwall
self-catering holiday cottages houses and apartments situated in Rock, Polzeath, Trebetherick, Padstow, Harlyn Bay, Constantine Bay, Trevone, St Merryn and Little Petherick
Strathallan Guest House
6 Monument Road Helston Cornwall 01326 573683
Porthleven Nr. Helston Cornwall 01326 573778

With one of the very best beaches in Cornwall on it's doorstep and fabulous facilities, Trevornick has all the ingredients for you and your family to experience a fantastic and truly memorable camping holiday in Cornwall

Wendron Nr. Helston Cornwall 01326564359
The Harbour Inn
Commercial Road, Porthleven, Nr. Helston, 01326 573876

In London

Hanover Hotel offers superior quality budget accomodation, an excellent bed and breakfast facility in a prime location in central London.
Offering comfortable budget accommodation in Central London.
Bed and Breakfast Hotel offering budget hotel rooms in central London Victoria Terminal.

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Poldark Wood Turning Club
Poldark Silversmiths
 
*Wendron Heritage Research Group
Helston & District Lions Club

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