2001-04-05: Wheal Martyn near St. Austell
On my last full day in England, we travelled back to Plymouth from Newquay, stopping on our way at Wheal Martyn, an open-air museum documenting the history of Cornwall’s china clay industry.
Reconstruction of a clay worker’s home
Modern clay pit operated by Imerys near the museum.
Diorama of a clay pit during the Industrialization
A former clay pit that has been renaturalized.
# Saturday May 31, 2003 · André Radke
