Exploring Cornwall – A walk round Mousehole and its Harbour

Exploring Cornwall - A walk round Mousehole and it's Harbour

This is the last of my current videos exploring Cornwall, but I shall return. Today, Mark Sellwood and I explore the fabulous harbour and surround of Mousehole, a popular tourist resort and fishing village. Mousehole is approximately 2.5 miles south of Penzance on the shore of Mount’s Bay. The village is in the civil parish […]

Exploring Cornwall – Iron Age Village Carn Euny

Exploring Cornwall - Iron Age Village Carn Euny

Today, Mark Sellwood and I are taking a look at the Iron Age village of Carn Euny in Cornwall as we near the end of my whistle stop tour. Carn Euny is an archaeological site near Sancreed, on the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall with considerable evidence of both Iron Age and post-Iron Age settlement. Excavations […]

Exploring Cornwall – The Gunpowder Works of Kennall Vale

Exploring Cornwall - The Gunpowder Works of Kennal Vale

Today, as part of my explorations of Cornwall, Mark Sellwood and I take a visit of the old Gunpowder workings that was based at Kennal Vale, near Redruth. Fired up in 1812, the Kennal Vale Gunpowder Works were laid out across 20 acres of forest land. The gunpowder was sent to the Cornish mines mostly. […]