Memorials & monuments · South West England
Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine
In or near Carharrack.
Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Rod Allday — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Redruth · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine is a memorial located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hawke's Shaft, located at Killifreth Mine in South-West England, is a memorial site commemorating the mining heritage of the area. It serves as a reminder of the historical significance of mining in Cornwall.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.2541, -5.1804
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Chacewater
- Postcode
- TR4 8NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Redruth — 4 km
Sources
- osm: node/7717378717 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine?
- Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR4 8NB), in the parish of Chacewater.
- What is Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine?
- Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine?
- The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR4 8NB.
- Is Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine a protected site?
- Yes — Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine free to visit?
- Yes, Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hawke's Shaft, Killifreth Mine?
- The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR4 8NB.