Leader – John Little “Georgian Looe” meet at 11.00 am at the bus shelter at Hannafore, West Looe. The walk lasts approximately two hours, and looks at Looe as it would have appeared to Thomas Bond, who published a history of the town in 1823. There are some hills, and inevitably parts of more modern […]
Leader – Robin Knight. An evening Walk around Treneere Manor house, now part of Penwith College, built in 1770 it is Grade II listed. The extensive grounds are now much reduced, some being part of the Treneere housing estate and some the grounds of Penwith College. This evening walk will take us from the new […]
Leader – Adrian Wilson. A walk around the village of Roche and out through Tregonhay, Carbis and Trezaise. Come and hear the history of the village which recent excavations show dates back at least 6,000 years, see the iconic Chapel perched 80 feet up on the rock, hear of tin streaming, tin mining, china clay […]
Leader Val Jacob – St Austell Town Walk Meet outside the Museum in the Market Place, opposite the church. An easy walk, approx. 1.5 hours, looking at historic St Austell. Contact details – Ros Hayward the_gribben@hotmail.com 07929 747397
S. E. Cornwall Heritage Day - St John Nr Millbrook - Sunday 30th June 2024 - 1000hrs - 1500hrs St John will be the location for our second Heritage Day of the year. It will be a fantastic day of music, song, and Cornish Dialect. There will be stalls and displays from local OCSs and […]
Leader – Roger Radcliffe - The Friendly Retreat A walk around St Agnes. Meet at Trelawny Road Car Park, the walk will take in local historical landmarks. Contact details – Roger Radcliffe: secretarystagnesocs@gmail.com
Guided Walk @ S Mawes - 1830hrs Wednesday 10th July 2024 A walk of St Mawes exploring the sites of historical interest. Start: o/s Millennium Rooms, St Mawes Leader: Alan January Booking Essential: nev.meek@sky.com
Heritage Day - Honouring G. E. Street the church architect. George Edmund Street (1824-1881) was the architect who was commissioned to build St Mary the Virgin church in Par at the age of 22 and it was his first commission. He went on to become a famous architect renovating many churches in Cornwall, and among […]
St Just Lafrowda Day. The exhibition this year features accounts of people who went all over the world from St Just and Pendeen. The material is gathered from our archives. Everyone welcome. The exhibition will be open from 10am to 4pm.