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The Fowey mausoleum with an incredible sea view
It was built in the winter of 1866 for William Rashleigh. Photo: Elizabeth Dale.

A late 19th Century Cornish Wedding gift—Hidden Cornwall: Myths and Legends
BBC Radio Cornwall's Matt Shepherd has been finding out more about the object.

The Cornish connection to a diamond in the Louvre
The Regent Diamond is part of the French Crown Jewels Pic: Getty/Maeva Destombes.

Mary Bryant: Fowey convict who escaped Australia
She escaped the early Australian penal colony. Pic: BBC Weather Watcher/NannaLinda.

The Bronze Age standing stone on Goonhilly Downs
The Dry Tree Menhir is overlooked by satellite dishes. Photo: Elizabeth Dale.

How Porthmeor Beach became a piece of glass
BBC Radio Cornwall's Tiffany Truscott has been to St Ives. Photo: Abigail Reynolds.

Why were the Cornish so superstitious?—Hidden Cornwall: Myths and Legends
Folklore was deeply intertwined with daily life. Photo: Weather Watcher/Gilly Gabben.

There's not much life on the 'Cornish Mars'
Nature has reclaimed much of the damaged mining landscape. Photo: Elizabeth Dale.

Have you heard of the Ring and Thimble Stones?
You might have driven past them in West Cornwall. Photo credit: Elizabeth Dale.

Is Launceston Cornwall's haunted capital?—Hidden Cornwall: Myths and Legends
Ghost tour guide and Podcaster Lawrence Patrick McNeela has some spooky Launceston tales.