Ancient secrets of Cornwall cliff revealed
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Forum Discription: The Middle Ages: AD 500-1500
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Topic: Ancient secrets of Cornwall cliff revealed
Posted By: Centrix Vigilis
Subject: Ancient secrets of Cornwall cliff revealed
Date Posted: 14-Aug-2011 at 16:57
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An interesting and informative read. Hats off to those working to preserve the site.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-14512930 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-14512930 ------------- "Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" S. T. Friedman Pilger's law: 'If it's been officially denied, then it's probably true' |
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Posted By: Nick1986
Date Posted: 14-Aug-2011 at 17:15
Cornwall is the place where history and myth meet. It was the birthplace of King Arthur and the location of Glastonbury Monastery  ------------- Me Grimlock not nice Dino! Me bash brains! |
Posted By: red clay
Date Posted: 14-Aug-2011 at 18:08
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Also the only source for Cornwall Stone. A main ingredient in ceramics for 200 years. Don't know if it's still mined.
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