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Sailing Ship Kaskelot in Charlestown Dock

St Austell (97 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (2.4 miles, 3.9 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. ..

Charlestown Harbour, Cornwall 2004

Charlestown (121 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction S)

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

Early June evening - Polkerris harbour.

Polkerris (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (4.8 miles, 7.7 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...

A street in Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Lostwithiel (27 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (5.2 miles, 8.3 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...

Pentewan Valley, Cornwall

Pentewan (22 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction S)

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...

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

Fowey (101 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction SE)

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

Mevagissey graveyard.

Mevagissey (250 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (7.1 miles, 11.5 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.....

Poruan, Cornwall - view from Fowey

Polruan (18 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction SE)

A holiday resort of considerable merit and charm...

Bodmin jail

Bodmin (130 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction NE)

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.....

Gorran Haven harbour and beach, Cornwall

Gorran Haven (21 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (9.1 miles, 14.6 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...

Hemmick Beach near Boswinger in Cornwall

Boswinger (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction S)

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The Main Street of Wadebridge

Wadebridge (21 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction N)

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

The harbour at Portloe, Cornwall. One of Cornwall's prettiest coastal villages

Portloe (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)

"One of the least spoiled and most impressive of Cornish fishing villages" - Sir John Betjeman (famous poet 1906-1984)..

Polperro

Polperro (213 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction E)

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...

Veryan

Veryan (4 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SW)

Popular Cornish resort in the heart of the beautiful Roseland peninsula, Veryan is a place of strong Cornish traditions which offers it's visitors a genuine welcome...

Bedruthan Steps, St Eval, Cornwall

St Eval (26 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NW)

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Mawgan Porth Beach, Cornwall

Mawgan Porth (23 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction NW)

The glorious, almost white sands of Mawgan Porth, matches the creamy tips of the tumbling waves lapping the shore of this lovely coastal resort...

Cloudy skies overhead

Newquay (173 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction W)

What a rare blessing Newquay has in its mile upon mile of sheltered, golden beaches that offer a safe haven for sun-worshippers and surfers alike...

Rock, Cornwall

Rock (18 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction NW)

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

Padstow and the Camel Estuary

Padstow (187 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction NW)

Padstow has become a phenomenon of the latter half of the 20th-century when Chef, Rick Stein, together with his endearing little dog, Chalky first burst upon our T.V. screens following the opening of his famous "Seafood Restaurant" which has since become a Mecca for fish and seafood lovers from all over the country and Europe...

Recommended attractions near Penwithick

Eden -  Tropical Biome

The Eden Project (182 Pictures)

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction SE)

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)

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction SE)

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Restormel Castle.

Restormel Castle (45 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.5 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.....

Lanhydrock springtime

Lanhydrock House (67 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction NE)

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

Mud Maid in the Lost Garden of Heligan, Cornwall

Lost Gardens of Heligan (148 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction S)

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St. Catherine's Castle, Fowey, Cornwall

St. Catherine's Castle (18 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SE)

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World of Model Railways

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction S)

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I'm going round the bend.

Bodmin & Wenford Railway (21 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NE)

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)

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction NE)

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

A picture of Trewithen Gardens, near Truro, Cornwall

Trewithen Gardens (24 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction SW)

Trewithen is a glorious 18th-century house built by Thomas Edwards and decorated in Rococo style. It forms a backdrop for.....

A young stag

Porfell Animal Land (26 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction E)

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

Truro, Cornwall. Truro Cathedral from the river

Truro Cathedral (23 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction SW)

A former 16th-century parish church once stood on the site of this sumptuous cathedral, which was designed by John Loughborough.....

Prideaux Place, Near Padstow

Prideaux Place (3 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction NW)

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

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The Old Guildhall and Gaol

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction E)

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Golitha Falls, near Dobwalls, Cornwall

Golitha Falls (45 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction NE)

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

Callestock Cider Farm, Penhallow, Cornwall. 1996.

Callestock Cider Farm (5 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction W)

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Looe Monkey Sanctuary, Cornwall. April 2005

The Monkey Sanctuary (23 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction E)

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The famous and historic Bodmin Moor, Bodmin, Cornwall

Bodmin Moor (69 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction NE)

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St Mawes Castle - the sea view.

St Mawes Castle (12 Pictures)

(18.5 miles, 29.7 km, direction SW)

Built by Henry VIII between 1540-45 due to the threat of invasion from Catholic France and Spain. Built as one of a pair, their.....

St. Anthony's Lighthouse. near Falmouth, England

St Anthony Head (1 Pictures)

(19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction SW)

One of the world's largest natural harbours...


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