Camborne

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Camborne by Burgess Von Thunen as part of the Geograph project.

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Camborne

Image: © Burgess Von Thunen Taken: 20 Sep 2012

Locals say this land was too contaminated by tin mining activities that houses could not be built on it. It is now a park and is soon to become part of the route of a new bypass.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.216543
Longitude
-5.283111