The society is for everyone with an interest in the history and heritage of Gerrans, Portscatho and the rest of Cornwall.
Gerrans, England
Joined October 2018
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Women Money and Mining on Wednesday 3 September Falmouth Poly thepoly.org/whats-on/event/3…
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Really good investigation by the Observer.
The real Salt Path: how the couple behind a bestseller left a trail of debt and deceit share.google/eFnZymZHKPptaLX…
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Here’s a sneak peek of our fabulous display in the @RoyalCornwall Show Flower Tent.
It truly is a sight to behold and has been made possible thanks to the generous support of @FlowerGiftHayle, @clowanceflowers and and CREST. Thank you!
St Gerrans and Porthscatho Old Cornwall Society retweeted
Looking for a great day out this May half term?
Spot the signs of spring at this 19th-century architectural wonder hidden in the beautiful Luxulyan Valley near St Austell from 12noon–3pm on Wednesday 28th May.
Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/ev…
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There are just three days to go until the Pobel a Gernow (“People of Cornwall”) initiative celebrates the life and achievements of Albert de Castro Glubb, and we can’t wait!
Book your place here cornwallheritagetrust.org/ev…
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Beautiful Roseland - Gerrans to Porth Chapel
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🌧️ Would you like some help to reduce your home’s flood risk?
You could get a free home survey and support with installing flood resilient measures.
The scheme is open to all residents in Cornwall.
Find out more and register your interest ➡️ orlo.uk/Property_Flood_Resil…
ALT Property Flood Resilience funding. Register your interest today - www.cornwall.gov.uk/floodresilience
St Gerrans and Porthscatho Old Cornwall Society retweeted
Our Cornish heritage extravaganza, Awenek!, is returning this September bigger and better than ever, in a brand-new location and booking is now open!
Book your tickets here cornwallheritagetrust.org/ev…
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This May, Pobel a Gernow (“People of Cornwall”) is recognising the huge impact Albert de Castro Glubb had on Cornish history by installing a plaque on the house where he was born and lived for 82 years until his death.
Find out more here cornwallheritagetrust.org/po…
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🏡 Help protect Cornwall’s environment 🌿
If you spot any suspected illegal site clearance, building work, or groundworks - including raising ground levels - let us know.
📞 Call 0300 1234 151 to report it.
More ways to report environmental concerns ➡️ orlo.uk/Report_Environmental…
ALT Unauthorised building work, site clearance or groundworks? Is a protected site under threat? Report it!
St Gerrans and Porthscatho Old Cornwall Society retweeted
Penzance this Wednesday 30 April. Booking in advance is on Eventbrite.
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Heritage organisations in Cornwall will be showcasing careers in Cornwall at the EXPO Ertach Kernow on 3rd & 4th October at Pendennis Castle!
Do you represent a heritage organisation or business, and want to promote your work at the EXPO?
Find out more: letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/her…
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Have you visited Castle an Dinas near St Columb Major, one of Cornwall’s largest and most impressive hillforts?
Plan your visit here buff.ly/410pd2Y
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Our Heritage Strategy, developed in partnership with Bord Ertach Kernow, has just been updated!
You can find out more & read 'Heritage at the Heart of an Evolving Cornwall: A Strategy for Cornwall’s Historic Environment (2022 - 2030)' here: letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/her…
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Looking for a great day out? From enjoying a brisk hike over Sancreed Beacon to taking part in a nature trail at Castle an Dinas, the 16 historic places we care for have plenty to keep you busy, and they are all free to visit for everyone all year round.
St Gerrans and Porthscatho Old Cornwall Society retweeted
Wanting to step back into our ancient past? Located near Penzance, Carn Euny ancient village is a fascinating place to explore!
Plan your visit here buff.ly/3zsCo1G
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Cornwall has a number of ancient stone-walled tunnels known as fogous. Built during the Iron Age, their purpose is still being debated. In Cornish folklore, they are said to be secret meeting spots for Cornish piskies! 🧚
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I couldn't resist it... a pair of very obliging Choughs from my recent visit to Land's End, feeding on the cliff top grassland in full view of people walking close by - and I'm sure these two colour-ringed birds will be well known to the local experts! @cornishchoughs