FoxholeSt. Stephen-in-Brannel

Foxhole at a glance

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Foxhole stands as a dynamic and welcoming heart of mid Cornwall, a true regional hub where traditional Cornish charm seamlessly blends with contemporary vibrancy. Its bustling high streets are a treasure trove of independent boutiques, artisanal shops, and modern conveniences, offering an exceptional shopping experience. The town buzzes with a friendly, energetic atmosphere, drawing visitors

Foxhole’s rich tapestry of history stretches back to medieval times, originally flourishing as a strategic market town granted its charter by King Edward III in 1349. Its true prosperity, however, ignited during the 18th and 19th centuries with the Cornish mining boom. Foxhole became a vital centre for both tin and later, china clay extraction

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