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Wheal Rose Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

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

Latitude	50.260698
Longitude	-5.203199
Place Type	Village

About Wheal Rose

Wheal Rose maintains a quiet vigil over the undulating terrain of Cornwall, where the remnants of an industrial past soften into the verdant embrace of the countryside. It lies 2.1 miles north-north-east of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 28°T, OS grid SW 717 449), and is situated north-west of Scorrier village. Beneath the expansive, pale light of the Atlantic sky, the landscape bears the faint, noble scars of its mining heritage, reflecting a transition from deep-earth toil to a serene, pastoral stillness. To the south-west, the North Downs rise as a subtle spine against the horizon, their slopes catching the shifting gold of the afternoon sun. The earth here holds the memory of deep shafts and heavy machinery, particularly near the historic ruins of Wheal Peevor, where the stone skeletons of engine houses stand as solitary monuments to a vanished vigour. Wheal Rose exists in the quietude between these echoes of industry, where the air tastes of salt-laden gorse and the low-hanging clouds often brush the tops of the hedgerows. A singular clarity defines the atmosphere, casting long, sharp shadows over the lanes and lending the surrounding fields an almost spectral, luminous quality during the twilight hours. This intersection of rugged history and gentle reclamation gives Wheal Rose a character defined not by clamour, but by the patient persistence of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

North Downs (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 236° SW
Part Of The Mining Complex At Wheal Peevor (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 227° SW · 2 ha
Wheal Peevor (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 231° SW
Two Wayside Crosses 200M South Of Scorrier House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 149° SSE
Treskerby Playing Field (Park) — 1.1 mi, 189° S
Later Prehistoric To Roman Round And Enclosures With Medieval Field System 260M West Of Coosewartha Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 001° N · 5 ha
Wheal Gorland Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 142° SE
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 252° WSW
St Day Old Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 151° SSE
Victoria Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 201° SSW
Regal Cinema (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 211° SSW
Addit (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 357° N
Redruth Stream (River) — 2.3 mi, 266° W
Moseley Heritage Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 233° SW
Tolgus Mount (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 240° WSW
Porthtowan Beach (Beach) — 2.6 mi, 315° NW
Carn Marth (Hill / Mountain) — 2.6 mi, 180° S
Wheal Maid Tailings (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 129° SE
Portreath Stream (River) — 3.1 mi, 267° W
Nance Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 266° W · 10 ha
House of Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 215° SW
Carn Brea Castle (Castle) — 3.2 mi, 215° SW
St Agnes Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 360° N
Basset Monument (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 216° SW
Michell's Engine House (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 230° SW
Cornish Diaspora (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 231° SW
Picnic Area (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 268° W
Feadon Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 266° W
Totem Circle (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 231° SW
Portreath Beach (Beach) — 4.0 mi, 271° W

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