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Pendeen

village, England, United Kingdom

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In Penwith
The village of Pendeen, at the northwestern tip of Penwith district, was the site of a small tin mine still operating in the 1980s, exemplifying an industry that was until the late 19th century an economic mainstay of both the district and the county. Pilchard and mackerel are…
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