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  2. St Michael's Mount - Wikipedia

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    St Michael's Mount (Cornish: Karrek Loos yn Koos, [1] meaning "hoar rock in woodland") [2] is a tidal island in Mount's Bay near Penzance, Cornwall, England (United Kingdom). The island is a civil parish and is linked to the town of Marazion by a causeway of granite setts , passable (as is the beach) between mid-tide and low water.

  3. St Michael's Mount, Cornwall - Wikipedia

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    St Michael's Mount, Cornwall is an 1834 landscape painting by the British artist J.M.W. Turner. [1] [2] It depicts a view of St Michael's Mount on the southern coast of Cornwall. It appeared at the Royal Academy's 1834 Summer Exhibition at Somerset House. Part of the collection of John Sheepshanks, it was donated to the Victoria and Albert ...

  4. Mount St Michael, Cornwall - Wikipedia

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    Mount St Michael, Cornwall is an 1830 landscape painting by the British artist Clarkson Stanfield. [1] Stanfield, a former sailor , specialised in marine paintings . [ 2 ] This view of St Michael's Mount in stormy weather was a breakthrough for him.

  5. Saint Michael's line - Wikipedia

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    The term St Michael's Line is also used to refer to a similar alignment of hilltop sites connecting significant Pre-Christian and Christian sites following a line across England that is drawn from two parallel lines – the Mary and Michael lines. [6] The route starts at St Michael's Mount on the southwest coast and travels east-by-northeast to ...

  6. Timeline of Cornish history - Wikipedia

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    Mining in Cornwall has existed from the early Bronze Age around 2150 BC and it is thought that Cornwall was visited by metal traders from the eastern Mediterranean. It has been suggested that the Cassiterides or "Tin Islands" as recorded by Herodotus in 445 BC may have referred to the Scilly Islands and Cornwall as when first discovered they were both thought to have been islands.

  7. History of Cornwall - Wikipedia

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    Only a few Roman milestones have been found in Cornwall; two have been recovered from around Tintagel in the north, one at Mynheer Farm [19] near the hill fort at Carn Brea, Redruth, another two close to St Michael's Mount, one of which is preserved at Breage Parish Church, and one in St Hilary's Church, St Hilary (Cornwall). [20]

  8. List of paintings by J. M. W. Turner - Wikipedia

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    St Michael's Mount, Cornwall: 1834 Victoria and Albert Museum, London: 61 x 77.4 The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October, 1834: 1834-1835 Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia: 92 x 123.1 The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October, 1834: 1834-1835 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland: 92 x 123

  9. John Militon - Wikipedia

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    The Militons are mentioned frequently in this connection in the "Minister's Accounts of Cornwall". [7] John Militon was made governor of St. Michael's Mount in the year 1547, in the room of Sir Humphrey Arundell (c. 1513 – 1550), who was later executed for his part in the Prayer Book Rebellion of 1549.

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