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…
A large stone cross standing beside a country road.
Trereife Cross, also known as Tremethick Cross.
Grid reference, SW4484 3014, on the road to St Just from Penzance.
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This is the earliest surviving mappa mundi (world map) made in England. Formerly known as the Henry of Mainz map it is now known as the Sawley map. It was made between about 1180 and the early 13th century. The map is the frontispiece of a copy of…