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Portloe

Portloe (5 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction E of Philleigh)

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

St Mawes from Offshore

St Mawes (61 Pictures) in the county of Cornwall

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction S of Philleigh)

St. Mawes is the stuff picture postcards are made of, the sunlight reflecting on the frothy ocean waves, the warm sea breezes, dreamy thatched cottages overlooking the bay...

Truro Cathedral

Truro (41 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Cornwall

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NW of Philleigh)

Truro, today is Cornwall's unofficial capital and adminstrative centre but in the Middle Ages Truro was one of the towns which controlled Cornwall's flourishing tin mining industry...

Falmouth Harbour, Falmouth, Cornwall

Falmouth (97 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction SW of Philleigh)

Think of Falmouth and you immediately think of the sparkling sea in a bay alive with busy colourful pleasure and sailing boats all jostling along in bright sunshine. You think.....

The Harbour

Mevagissey (250 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction E of Philleigh)

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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Truro, Cornwall. Truro Cathedral from the river

Truro Cathedral (23 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction NW)

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

St Mawes Castle - the sea view.

St Mawes Castle (12 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.3 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)

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction S)

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

Pendennis Castle, Pendennis Point, Falmouth, Cornwall

Pendennis Castle (11 Pictures)

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction SW)

Built at the side of a naturally deep harbour Pendennis Castle forms one of Henry VIII's coastal defences, built to guard against.....

A picture of Trewithen Gardens, near Truro, Cornwall

Trewithen Gardens (24 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction NE)

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

Mud Maid in the Lost Garden of Heligan, Cornwall

Lost Gardens of Heligan (148 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction NE)

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Callestock Cider Farm, Penhallow, Cornwall. 1996.

Callestock Cider Farm (5 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction NW)

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