Linkinhorne Parish

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All photographs © Lynda Mudle-Small

BRAY SHOP 
  View to west View to east showing old post office View from north east View to west
HENWOOD 
  Small village green looking south west to moors Road from Henwood to Blackcoombe with Methodist Chapel House to the left was the Cheesewring Inn and the one to the right was the Post Office Another view looking South West to the moors
   LINKINHORNE
Linkinhorne from the east By the church and looking towards the cottage that was the Sun Inn The Churchouse Inn was called the New Inn and the end section was the post office Cottage to the east of the New Inn The church from public footpath in fields to the south
RILLA MILL
  Cottages going up the hill on the north side of the river The Manor House Inn The River Lynher at Rilla Mill with the bridge in the distance A view over the bridge towards the village. The buildngs on the left housed Truscotts carrier business and garage.

MINIONS previously known as Cheesewring Village, Railway, Minions Railway or Cheesewring Railway

 The building on the right of this picture was the Temperance Hotel Cheesewring Hotel on the left was once called Gerry's Regular Hotel Duchy Terrace to the East of Minions Minions from Caradon Hill with Stowes Hill in the background Another view of Minions from Caradon Hill
UPTON CROSS
  Road to Minions Road to Rilla Mill Upton Cross from Caradon Hill Upton Cross post office and stores was a shop in the 19thC
The three buildings to the north of the crossroads, the School, the Church and the Sunday School were all designed by the same architect and constructed in the 1870's
HAMLETS        
Starrabridge View towards Halwell Kersbrook Cross View towards Trelabe Caradon Town, the chapel was to the west of the ponds.

MINES

       
Marke Vallen Mines with Upton Cross in the background Engine House by Holman's Shaft, part of the South Caradon Mine Jopes Engine House, also South Caradon Engine House by Pearce's Shaft above the Seaton Valley The engine house above Salisbury Shaft, Marke Valley
The Seaton Valley, where there are still many signs of past activity Sump Engine House above the Seaton Valley Remains of spoil tips to the south of Holman's Shaft Chimney, part of the Wheal Jenkin mine Phoenix Mine, one of the best preserved engine houses on the moor
LANDSCAPES        
Caradon Hill from above Plushabridge Gorse flowering on the side of Caradon Hill Part of a green lane that ran from near Plash Mill to the moors on the mines Sharp Tor on the horizon to the left and Bearah Tor to the right Cheesewring Quarry with the stone formation above it
Moorland cow with Stowes Hill in the background Few trees survive on the moors Many of the dry stone walls on the moors are falling into disrepair The old railway track heads towards Caradon Hill past Wheal Jenkin The hurlers near Minions with Houseman's Engine House on the left