
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Cornwall.
Wheal Martyn China Clay Museum is a former 19th-century china clay working mine in Cornwall, later converted into a museum to showcase the history of the china clay industry. It is important as a preserved example of industrial heritage connected to the extraction of kaolin, which was crucial for the ceramics industry, particularly in Stoke-on-Trent.
Places near here
Wheal Martyn Clay WorksMuseum · 66 yd
Settling TanksVisitor information · 79 yd
Gomm Winding EngineRuins · 127 yd
Slurry PumpVisitor information · 131 yd
Old Milestone by the B3274, RuddlemoorMonument or public art · 186 yd
Milestone in Front of the Wheal Martyn China Clay Museum (museum Not Included)Listed building · 189 yd
Old Milestone by the A391, south of StenaleesMonument or public art · 1592 yd
Radio TowerCastle, fort or tower · 1.1 mi
Hensbarrow DownsMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Menacuddle - Waterfall (or Weir)Waterfall · 1.4 mi
Sundial sculpture, Park, St AustellPublic sculpture · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: David Stowell · CC BY-SA 2.0