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Brea Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

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Place	Brea
Traditional County	Cornwall
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	50.215705
Longitude	-5.275202
Place Type	Village

About Brea

Brea reveals itself through a landscape defined by the lingering, skeletal geometry of its industrial past. It lies 1.1 miles east of Camborne (from Camborne: bearing 83°T, OS grid SW 664 402), and is situated north-north-east of Higher Condurrow village. Granite outcrops and the low, scrubby vegetation of the West Cornwall Bryophytes Sssi carpet the earth, marking the ground as a fragile sanctuary for rare mosses and liverworts. To the north, the stark, vertical silhouette of the Chapel's Shaft Pump Engine House rises against the horizon, a monument to the steam and sweat that once animated these hills. The air here holds a particular clarity, sharpened by the Atlantic winds that scour the remnants of deep-shaft mining. Brea keeps its secrets in the quiet, uneven contours where the earth was turned over in search of copper and tin. A short walk toward the north reveals the weathered stonework of the Chapel's Shaft Winding Engine House, a silent sentinel watching over the transformation of the surrounding fields. The light in this corner of Cornwall possesses a silver, thinning quality that seems to etch the grey stone into sharper relief as the day wanes. These hushed, stony reminders ground the identity of Brea in a reality that is as unyielding as the bedrock itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

West Cornwall Bryophytes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 54 ha
Chapel's Shaft Pump Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 0.2 mi, 005° N
Betty Adit Tailings Works, 170M South West Of Harley Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 153° SSE
Chapel's Shaft Winding Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 0.3 mi, 010° N
Viewing Mound (Viewpoint) — 0.5 mi, 005° N
Heartlands (Park) — 0.6 mi, 020° NNE
Wayside Cross On Whitcross Hill, Immediately North Of Seaview Terrace (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 114° ESE
White Cross (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 079° ENE
Totem Circle (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 015° NNE
Tuckingmill Valley Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 332° NNW
King Edward Mine (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 181° S
Part Of The Mining Complex At Wheal Grenville And East Wheal Grenville Mines 210 North West Of Newton Moor Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 161° SSE
Cornish Diaspora (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 020° NNE
Michell's Engine House (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 029° NNE
Carn Brea (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 075° ENE
Basset Monument (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 072° ENE
Carn Brea Castle (Castle) — 1.4 mi, 071° ENE
House of Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 071° ENE
Church Coombe (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 080° E
Carwynnen Quoit (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 203° SSW
Moseley Heritage Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 037° NE
Barripper Stream (River) — 2.2 mi, 238° WSW
Boswyn Stream (River) — 2.3 mi, 231° SW
Regal Cinema (Cinema) — 2.3 mi, 059° ENE
Tehidy Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 325° NW
Boswyn Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 185° S
Nance Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 000° N · 10 ha
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 029° NNE
Feadon Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.9 mi, 350° N
Crane Castle (Castle) — 3.0 mi, 320° NW

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