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Wheal Martyn China Clay Museum

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Wheal Martyn China Clay Museum
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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.

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