Cornwall rich history is deeply intertwined with smuggling, mining, and fishing. In the past, the rugged coastline and remote landscapes provided ideal conditions for smugglers, who took advantage of the area's natural hiding spots. The mining industry flourished in the 19th century, particularly with the extraction of tin and copper, shaping the local economy and community. Additionally, fishing has always been a vital part of Cornwall's heritage, with its picturesque harbours reflecting a long-standing tradition that continues to thrive today.

Explore the remarkable 13th-century churches of Cornwall, where history and architecture come together in stunning harmony. These medieval structures, often adorned with intricate stone carvings and beautiful stained glass, offer glimpses of the past. Each church tells a unique story, reflecting the spiritual and cultural life of the community during that time. Visit these historic sites, some of them free of charge and appreciate their beauty and significance within Cornwall's heritage.