About the World Heritage Site
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About the World Heritage Site
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What is a World Heritage Site?
Explore what World Heritage Site (WHS) status is and why our Cornwall and west Devon mining landscapes have it.
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What makes it special?
Find out how Cornish mining helped change the world. It’s a story of everyday people – hundreds of thousands of them – who had a profound effect on the landscape they lived in and the world we live in today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to your questions about the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site.
