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Tater Du Lighthouse - ‘The name Tater Du comes from the Cornish ‘torthel du’ meaning black loaf. The name presumably refers to the dark bulge of greenstone cliffs on which the lighthouse now stands (Cornishbird).

The Lighthouse was built in 1965,…

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The sign says,
"THE DEREK AND JEANNE TANGYE, MINACK CHRONICLES, NATURE RESERVE, A Place for Solitude"

The site is known as Oliver Land, an 18 acre nature reserve created by Derek Tangye the author of the Minack Chronicles in memory of his wife…

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Derek Tangye (1912-1996) was a British author who lived in Cornwall for nearly fifty years. He wrote nineteen books which became known as The Minack Chronicles, about his simple life on a clifftop daffodil farm called Dorminack, affectionately…

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Mine ruins chimney

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The Church, Compton Chamberlayne

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Parade through Alverton R A F A Kilts coloured photo. 2009..

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Mine workings, Kenidjack Valley

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Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No stamp or postmark. Half-penny postage. Addressed to Miss Emily Vingoe, Prospect Place, Newlyn from 'L.C.' Argall's Series. A photograph of Penzance harbour and town from fields below Lescudjack Hill Fort has been…
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