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Levant Mine and Beam Engine is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, each child must have a Blue Peter badge, a valid ...
Scenes from the first series of Poldark were filmed at Levant Mine The introduction of parking charges on a Poldark filming site where 31 men died nearly 100 years ago in a mining disaster has ...
Recreating life as a mine worker in the tin mines of Levant, Ray Wyse is an engine driver on the restored 1840's beam engine which runs on steam. Every half an hour you can watch Ray and engine ...
The South West Coast Path passes through the mine ruins and leads east towards Levant Mine, featured in series two. It then goes west past Poldark's Wheal Leisure and on to Cape Cornwall.
Ian Marsh from the National Trust, which owns much of this coastline and the fascinating Levant Mine (Tressiders Rolling Mill in the series), says the area has embraced its new status. “ ...
The National Trust has been accused of being "insensitive" for charging visitors to park near the site of the Levant Mine disaster in Cornwall after the BBC's Poldark boosted the location's ...
Part of the first series of the TV show was filmed at Levant Mine. Since then, annual visitor numbers have soared by 50 per cent to 100,000. Parking at the site in Cornwall was always free but now ...
On 20 October 1919, a wooden transportation system called a "Man Engine" collapsed, killing 31 men in the Levant tin and copper mine. The mine near St Just will be closed on Sunday to hold a ...
Opponents say "public feeling is high" about the ticket machine at Levant Mine in Cornwall. The machine was wrenched out of the ground on 4 February but will be replaced on Thursday. The National ...