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Iron Gates at a glance

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Iron Gates, a vibrant jewel in mid Cornwall, serves as a bustling commercial and cultural nexus. Its historic high streets, a delightful maze of independent boutiques and familiar high street brands, offer an unparalleled shopping experience. The atmosphere pulses with a dynamic blend of traditional Cornish charm and contemporary energy, drawing both locals and visitors.

of Iron Gates is etched in the very rock beneath its bustling streets, beginning its life in the 12th century as a modest market settlement at a strategic river crossing. Its true destiny unfolded in the late 17th century with the discovery of rich lodes of tin and copper, transforming it into Cornwall’s undisputed mining

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