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MuseumsSite Name: Camborne School of Mines Geological MuseumCountry: England County: Cornwall Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Redruth
Map Ref: SW666416 Landranger Map Number: 203
Latitude: 50.228230N Longitude: 5.273817W
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| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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Exhibition on local mines including man's use of the raw materials
Address: University of Exeter, TR15 3SE
Phone: 01209 714866
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm , Except Bank Holidays and between Christmas and New Year
Admission: Free
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