The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Calstock

Cornwall (County [UK]), England


View Larger MapDescription of institution: Mining was important in Calstock from Mediaeval times, with the Duchy mining silver. The industry was booming in the late 19th century, and the discovery of copper, coupled with nearby granite quarrying, made Calstock a busy port. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calstock