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1837 | Angarrack incline - The Hayle Railway

1728 | Mellanvrane Mine

Via http://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO122...

HER Number:31868
Name:MELLANVRANE - Post Medieval mine

Summary

Mellanvrane is mentioned in 1728, although Pascoe appears to have confused the location of this mine with Mellenoweth.  read more »

1851 | Angarrack Viaduct - Timber Brunel

Page 189 | The Life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Civil Engineer  By Isambard Brunel

Isambard Kingdom Brunel built the original Angarrack viaduct from timberin 1851

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The Life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Civil Engineer

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=7kbGklaeTQQC&vq=angarrack&dq=brunel+v...  read more »

1837 | Railway - Carn Brea to Angarrack opened 23 December 1837 | Hayle Railway

Hayle Railway opened 1837

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The section from Carn Brea to Angarrack dates back to the Hayle Railway, opened on 23 December 1837

Centre opens 30th August | Heritage Centre News July 31, 2013 at 4:14pm

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Centre opens 30th August

The centre is nearly ready to open, we have been working with Falmouth design company 20/20 and local historians to create a centre that gives residents and visitors a chance to learn about Hayle’s fascinating history.

The centre opens it doors to the public from Friday the 30th of August, as part of our opening we have a number of activities and events.  read more »

August 2013 | Hayle Heritage Centre grand opening

Harvey’s Foundry Regeneration Project - Phase 3

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Harvey’s Foundry Regeneration Project - Phase 3

Harvey’s Foundry Trust has exciting plans for the third phase of the Harvey’s Foundry regeneration project in Hayle.

Harvey’s Foundry has already undergone two phases of building work transforming this once derelict but historically important site into a vibrant centre which has encouraged business growth in Hayle.  read more »

1888 The National Exposive Works, which gave the dunes their alternative name of 'Dynamite Towans', opened