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Recommended towns & villages near The Shire Hall

Bodmin Jail

Bodmin

(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)

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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A street in Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Lostwithiel

(4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction S)

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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The Main Street of Wadebridge

Wadebridge

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction NW)

This enchanting place, is close to Padstow and Rock which are now renowed as excellent surfing resorts...

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Rocks

Polkerris

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction S)

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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Watergate Bay

Watergate

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction N)

Watergate occupies a lovely location between the picturesque fishing harbour of Padstow and the exciting surfing beaches of Newquay...

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Up the rigging.

Charlestown

(9.7 miles, 15.5 km, direction S)

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

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Sailing Ship Kaskelot in Charlestown Dock

St Austell

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction S)

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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Fantastic sunset at Port Gaverne, Cornwall

Port Gaverne

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW)

The village itself was especially noted for Pilchards, a fact which caused many fishermen in the 19th-century to make this little place their home. ..

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Rock from Padstow Harbour, Cornwall

Rock

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction NW)

Rock is known to have been visited by at least one Royal Prince...

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Port Isaac old school house (Doc martin)

Port Isaac

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction NW)

Port Isaac offers visitors many rich experiences from strolls around its ancient streets and narrow alleys criss-crossing the hillside, to simply standing on the top of a cliff watching the foaming waves of the changing tide...

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I'm going round the bend.

Bodmin & Wenford Railway

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

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

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View of inner floor levels from main jail

Bodmin Jail

(0.5 miles, 0.7 km)

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Lanhydrock springtime

Lanhydrock House

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction S)

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

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Restormel Castle.

Restormel Castle

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction SE)

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 Breock

St Breock Downs Monolith

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction W)

St Breock Downs Monolith is Cornwall's largest and heaviest prehistoric monolith, weighing over 16 tonnes and standing around 5.....

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The slate miners cabin.

Carnglaze Caverns & The Rum Store

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction E)

Carnglaze consists of three underground caverns set in 6.5 acres of wooded hillside of the Loveny valley at St. Neot, near.....

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A young stag

Porfell Animal Land

(7.7 miles, 12.5 km, direction SE)

http://www.porfellanimalland.co.uk/..

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Eden -  Tropical Biome

The Eden Project

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction S)

This is a joyous celebration of precious plant life established as a millennium project to mark the birth of the 21st century. .....

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Japanese Garden at Pine Lodge Gardens, St Austell, Cornwall

Pine Lodge Gardens

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)

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What a beauty.

The Cornish Birds of Prey Centre

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction W)

The largest collection of Birds of Prey in the West Country...

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