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The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site is the largest industrial World Heritage Site in the UK

Today marks a defining moment for heritage protection. On this day in 1972, the #WorldHeritage Convention was adopted, transforming how we recognize, protect and value heritage worldwide. For over 53 years, it has helped safeguard humanity’s most remarkable sites. Learn more: whc.unesco.org/en/convention/







🎉WHUK Celebrates 10 Years!!🎉 WHUK was formed ten years ago today! Thanks to @bigpiccharity for our short film, marking this anniversary by celebrating World Heritage! Watch the film here: worldheritageuk.org/articles/lates… #WHUK #UNESCO #WorldHeritage

Awenek! lives up to its title as 'The Great Cornish Heritage Festival' with a huge array of Cornish heritage exhibitors and performers in attendance this year! Join us on Saturday 13th September at Enys Gardens, Penryn. Book your tickets through our website.

🌿 Consultancy Opportunity: Ecological Audit of the @CornishMining World Heritage Site 🌍 We're inviting ecological consultants to assess biodiversity & habitats across the 10 Areas of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site 📅 Deadline: 7/9/25 Details👉🏻bit.ly/47ubTaJ










Our Cornish heritage extravaganza, Awenek!, is returning this September bigger and better than ever, in a brand-new location and booking is now open! Book your tickets here cornwallheritagetrust.org/event/awenek-t…











