Boswedden: Cape cornwall golf club
Cape Cornwall Golf Club combines open coastal fairways with west Cornwall’s mining legacy in a way that reflects its position near the Atlantic headland of Cape Cornwall. Set just outside St Just, the club lies in a landscape of exposed farmland, granite-built boundaries and low, rolling ground that runs towards the sea. Cape Cornwall is one of mainland Britain’s most westerly headlands, with the Brisons rocks lying offshore. St Just developed as a major centre of Cornish tin and copper mining; its mining district forms part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site. Granite cottages, former engine houses and the Cornish mining tradition give the area an identity well beyond its golfing links. The course belongs to the far-western Penwith peninsula, where working fields, old mine sites and the Atlantic coast meet.
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Boswedden straddles the granite uplands of the Penwith Peninsula in west Cornwall, its position near the Atlantic coast giving the settlement an exposed, open character. This small locality lies just north of St Just and within the St Just Mining District, part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 2006. Engine houses and mine workings in the district recall the period when west Cornwall was a leading centre of tin and copper production. The prehistoric Tregeseal stone circles on nearby moorland add a far older human presence. Browse additional webcams from west Cornwall to extend your view of the Penwith Peninsula.
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