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Recommended Towns & Villages near Draynes

St. Mary's church in Callington, Cornwall.

Callington (20 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction E)

The little town of Callington can be found a short distance from the River Tamar and is close to the River Lynher, in a quiet region which was once known for its prosperous tin mines...

The Shire Hall, Bodmin, Cornwall

Bodmin (130 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction W)

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.....

A street in Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Lostwithiel (27 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction SW)

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...

Watergate Bay

Watergate (10 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NW)

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

Just another narrow street.

Looe (221 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction S)

In far off medieval times both East and West Looe were granted a charter and each retained its own identity for several centuries...

Just another narrow street.

Polperro (213 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction S)

Jagged rocks rise as if to guard the entrance to the picturesque harbour of this enchanting fishing village which has for decades been a magnet for tourists and a mecca for artists from all over England...

Looking over to Fowey taken from St. Saviours Hill, Polruan, Cornwall, June 2006.

Fowey (101 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction SW)

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

Do not attack this way!

Launceston (20 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cornwall (12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction NE)

There is a restless beauty about this stunning region, it has constantly changing vista's, the beautiful stone of enchanting houses glows in the warmth of the sun...

Poruan, Cornwall - view from Fowey

Polruan (18 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SW)

A holiday resort of considerable merit and charm...

Rocks

Polkerris (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW)

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...

The Main Street of Wadebridge

Wadebridge (21 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction W)

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

Royal Albert Rail Bridge - Saltash - June 2009 Sunny Day

Saltash (22 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction SE)

Famous for its two great bridges than span the River Tamar, this little town, known as 'the gateway to Cornwall' is both pretty and interesting...

A wonderful view Port Gaverne

Port Gaverne (11 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (15.2 miles, 24.4 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. ..

Looking down into the harbour.

Charlestown (121 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction SW)

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

Boscastle

Boscastle (133 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction NW)

Boscastle is favoured with the only natural harbour along a rugged rock strewn twenty mile stretch of North Cornish Coast...

Port Isaac, Cornwall

Port Isaac (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (15.6 miles, 25.0 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...

Slated

Tintagel (197 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (15.6 miles, 25.2 km, direction NW)

Legendry seat of King Arthur, graced with spectacular cliff scenery and the ruins of a castle built for the Earl of Cornwall in 1145, and of a Celtic Monastery. King Arthur's.....

Eden Project

St Austell (97 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (16.1 miles, 25.9 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. ..

Tavistock

Tavistock (63 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction E)

Tavistock is located in Devon, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. It has a rich history, a charming market, and is known for its scenic surroundings...

Rock, Cornwall

Rock (18 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction W)

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

Recommended attractions near Draynes

Golitha Falls, near Dobwalls, Cornwall

Golitha Falls (45 Pictures)

(0.5 miles, 0.9 km)

Golitha NNR (national nature reserve), known locally as Golitha Falls, is a famous beauty spot on the southern edge of Bodmin.....

The famous and historic Bodmin Moor, Bodmin, Cornwall

Bodmin Moor (69 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction N)

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A young stag

Porfell Animal Land (26 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction SW)

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

Lanhydrock springtime

Lanhydrock House (67 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)

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

I'm going round the bend.

Bodmin & Wenford Railway (21 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction W)

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

The Shire Hall, Bodmin, Cornwall

The Shire Hall (2 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction W)

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

Restormel Castle.

Restormel Castle (45 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SW)

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

Looe Monkey Sanctuary, Cornwall. April 2005

The Monkey Sanctuary (23 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SE)

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The Old Guildhall and Gaol

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction S)

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Launceston Castle, Cornwall

Launceston Castle (9 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NE)

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St. Catherine's Castle, Fowey, Cornwall

St. Catherine's Castle (18 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SW)

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Eden -  Tropical Biome

The Eden Project (182 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction SW)

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

Japanese Garden at Pine Lodge Gardens, St Austell, Cornwall

Pine Lodge Gardens (2 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.6 km, direction SW)

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Tintagel Post Office, Tintagel, Cornwall

Tintagel Old Post Office (11 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction NW)

This delightful stone building with its bright red pillar-box fitted into its ancient wall is found in the coastal village of.....

Tintagel Castle - April 2004

Tintagel Castle (83 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction NW)

The local tourist industry in Tintagel leans heavily upon tales surrounding King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, but.....

Inside Merlin's Cave, Tintagel, Cornwall.

Merlin's Cave (8 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction NW)

This deep cavernous black slate hole, full of eyrie atmosphere is said to be the cave where the legendry King Arthur is purported.....

The Tower, Buckland Abbey, Devon

Buckland Abbey (4 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction E)

Buckland Abbey is situated near Yelverton at the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. It was built as a 13th century Cistercian.....

A picture of The Merchantant's House

The Merchantant's House (1 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction SE)

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Prideaux Place, Near Padstow

Prideaux Place (3 Pictures)

(19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction W)

This gorgeous historic house, caressed by lush creeping foliage lies in an outstanding position beside the waters of the River.....

Mud Maid in the Lost Garden of Heligan, Cornwall

Lost Gardens of Heligan (148 Pictures)

(19.4 miles, 31.2 km, direction SW)

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