St Just is a small town perched on a cliff, is the nearest town to Lands End, and situated on the edge of the moors. The old mining town has rows of granite cottages that glint in the sunlight, the past links to the mining industry and is peppered with mining reminders. With an open air Medieval Amphitheatre, a church although restored was built in 15th Century, houses wall paintings of St George and The Dragon. Cape Cornwall is the most westerly point of Cornwall and with it’s large hump and old mining chimney that’s been there for 138 years makes an impressive site, there is even an 18 hole golf course, although the stunning scenery is guaranteed to take your eye off the ball. All along the coast and around St Just are standing stones and other Prehistoric sites. The Levant Mine and Geevor Mine & Museum, has tours underground and exhibits explain this fascinating industry and shows the Beam Engine. The South West Coastal Path is a joy for walkers, and historians not to mention painters, the colourful scenery and vibrant Atlantic Coast is undoubtedly spectacular, and you may even be lucky enough to see Dolphins or Seals.
Attraction
Camping
Kelynack Caravan & Camping Park
Roselands Caravan Park
Secret Garden Park
Trevaylor Caravan & Camping Park
Cottage
Doctor
Inn
Pub and Bar
Kings Arms
Miners Arms
Queens Arms
Star Inn
Restaurant
Curry Corner
Miners Arms
Star Inn
School
Cape Cornwall Comprehensive School
St Just Primary School
Sports Clubs
St Just CC (Cricket)
Shops
Leswidden Box Scheme
Ramsay Pharmacy
The Great Atlantic Mapworks Gallery
Fine Art
Warrens Bakery
Vivian Olds Ltd
K & D McFadden Butchers
Kegen Teg
The Cook Book
Flying Squirrel Craft Shop
Places to Stay near St Just
Commercial Hotel (0.06 miles)
A former coaching inn run by the Woolcock family for over 100 years, the Commercial is well known locally for its great home-cooked food and warm Cornish welcome.
It makes an ideal ... More
Wellington Hotel (0.06 miles)
Boscean Country Hotel (0.61 miles)
Now a family run hotel under new ownership, the ... More | visit website
Boswedden House (0.72 miles)
Sunset Farmhouse (1.03 miles)
Close to the Coastal Path with views of the ... More | visit website
Grassmead & Grasscroft (3.31 miles)
A truly delightful and surprisingly spacious apartment that sits at the head of this picturesque little fishing cove with lovely sea views from the raised rear garden. Sennen Cove - `our home` - ... More | visit websiteThe Old Success Inn (3.37 miles)
Over the ... More | visit website
Trereife House (5.16 miles)
Porthcurno Hotel (5.54 miles)
Higher Faugan (5.60 miles)
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