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Tall ship at Charlestown, near St Austell, Cornwall

Charlestown

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction SW)

This lovely little port hugs the rugged south Cornish coast overlooking picturesque St. Austell Bay...

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Eden Project

St Austell

(2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction SW)

One of the blessings of St. Austell, is its parish church, a glorious structure that has a beautiful carved 15th-century tower built of local yellow stone. ..

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Early June evening - Polkerris harbour.

Polkerris

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SE)

Polkerris in St.Austell's Bay has a lovely sandy beach backed by a cluster of cottages built haphazardly along a narrow village street leading towards the wooded hills and cliffs which give shelter to this enchanting little cove...

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A street in Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Lostwithiel

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NE)

Lostwithiel, once the 13th-century capital of Cornwall and the lively centre of the tin trade, sits on the River Fowey in the heart of the Fowey Valley...

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Pentewan Beach

Pentewan

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction SW)

Set amidst enchanting countryside, Pentewan has caravan and camping sites making it a popular resort for families. It has a fine sandy beach which is ideal for beach-games, swimming, fishing and other watersports...

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Fowey Estuary

Fowey

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction E)

The picturesque harbour town of Fowey has a history as colourful as some of the pretty boats sailing in and out of its waters...

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The ancient fishing villages of Polruan, in South East Cornwall

Polruan

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction SE)

A holiday resort of considerable merit and charm...

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Mevagissey graveyard.

Mevagissey

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction S)

One of a ribbon of picturesque fishing villages dotting the fabled Cornish coastline. Mevagissey has ancient buildings flanking steep and extremely narrow streets which during.....

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Bodmin Jail

Bodmin

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction N)

Historically fascinating and naturally beautiful, this area of North Cornwall has so much to offer. Equidistant from both the north and south coasts, Bodmin is an excellent base.....

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Spring evening

Gorran Haven

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction S)

Historically, this beautiful location is said to be the place where Sir Henry Treworth of Bodruggan spurred his horse over the cliffs in 1485...

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Japanese Garden at Pine Lodge Gardens, St Austell, Cornwall

Pine Lodge Gardens

(1.2 miles, 2.0 km, direction S)

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Restormel Castle.

Restormel Castle

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction NE)

Built around 1300, once home to Edward, the Black Prince, the great circular shell-keep survives in good condition and is the.....

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St. Catherine's Castle, Fowey, Cornwall

St. Catherine's Castle

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction SE)

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Diving platform in Readymoney Cove, near Fowey, Cornwall

Readymoney Cove

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction SE)

Readymoney Cove is a sheltered sandy cove near to Fowey in Cornwall...

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Mud Maid in the Lost Garden of Heligan, Cornwall

Lost Gardens of Heligan

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SW)

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Lanhydrock springtime

Lanhydrock House

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction N)

Magnificent late Victorian country house with extensive servants' quarters, gardens and wooded estate...

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Museum

Mevagissey Museum

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction S)

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World of Model Railways

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction S)

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I'm going round the bend.

Bodmin & Wenford Railway

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction N)

This railway is Cornwall's only standard gauge railway still operated by steam locomotives and the trains run through some.....

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The Shire Hall, Bodmin, Cornwall

The Shire Hall

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction N)

This beautifully preserved building is one of Cornwall's gems from the 19th-century. The Shire Hall was built in 1838 and shows.....

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