Photo: Bethany Brown
Film interview
Chapter 6
Crib or Croust? Here We Say Mossel
From farmer to fisherman, explore the Tin Coast through the power of words and culture.
Deep in Time, Land and Spirit
Discover our rich cultural heritage which is so So SO much more than old buildings, we have an entire human history written into our landscape.
Step back in time to when industry thrived and shaped the Tin Coast into what it is today. Listen to the tales of miners from the people who lived and breathed them. This is how the community continues to tell this important story even now, keeping it alive for generations to come.
❝ I think we should tell the story, it's the heritage of this parish, Pendeen and St Just. People need to remember those who died there, certainly don't glorify it, and don't put on rosy-coloured glasses, but remember it for what it was. ❞
A short film created in conversation with ex-miners from Geevor Tin Mine Colin McClary, Mick McArdle & Geoff Tresider in St Just Miners’ Chapel.
More Stories from the Tin Coast...
Photo: Perran Tremewan
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Chapter 8
An Astonishing History
A landscape once simultaneously ravaged by nature and industry, discover how the unique mining history of the Tin Coast has shaped the community that thrives here today.
Photo: Bethany Brown
Film interview
Chapter 10
Where Sea and Sky Collide
A place where people are born to and drawn to, find out why this coast has become home to artists, makers and more.
Photo: Soundview Media
Film interview
Chapter 9
Stored With Moth and Rust Destroy
Immerse yourself in the traditions created by the people who shaped the landscape long ago, and find out how those very traditions are being brought back to life today.
Photo: Perran Tremewan
Film interview
Chapter 12
Wild Skies
Embrace the wild skies of the west, where stormy weather battering the isolated outpost of the Cape Cornwall National Coastwatch station is just another day in the office.
Photo: Perran Tremewan
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Chapter 11
An Uncommon Place
Reflect on a landscape through the eyes of those who have lived it, those who have penned its story and those who still shape its cultural identity.
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Chapter 4
A Thriving Future
Hear from the young voices fighting to protect Cornwall’s wild future.
Photo: Perran Tremewan
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Chapter 3
A Remarkable People
Uncover the secrets behind the remarkable people that have pioneered their own future on the Tin Coast.
Photo: Soundview Media
Film interview
Chapter 5
Thousands of Years of Letting the Cows Get Out
Hear from the farmers working in harmony with the historic landscape of the Tin Coast.
Mike and Dom chat about cold water swimming on the Tin Coast
Film interview
Chapter 1
Where Adventure Beckons
Feel the saltwater on your skin as you dive into adventure on the Tin Coast.
Tin Coast landscape, perfect for exploring on foot
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Chapter 2
Go to Nature, Connect to Your Senses
Discover a thriving world you never knew existed, right at your feet.
