Understanding Wheal Breage — Talk at Godolphin

Join Lead Archaeologist Charles Johns and farmer and mining expert Stephen Polglase for a fascinating conversation about Wheal Breage, one of Cornwall's historic mining sites. Together they'll bring together archaeological insight and deep local knowledge of the landscape, offering a richer understanding of this significant piece of Cornish heritage. The talk takes place at the National Trust's Godolphin property near Helston — itself a place closely tied to the region's mining past. It's free to attend, making it a lovely Sunday afternoon outing for anyone curious about Cornwall's industrial story. Whether you're a lifelong local or just beginning to explore the county's history, this is a chance to hear from two people who know the ground well.