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North Cornwall

BODMIN BEACON LOCAL NATURE RESERVE

North Cornwall District Council Tel: 01208 893333


BODMIN JAIL

Berrycombe Road, Bodmin Tel: 01208 76292

Exhibition. Dungeons & cells.


FERNLEY'S

Bolventor, Bodmin Moor 01208 821469

Open Easter to Ocober. Theme Park


THE JOHN BETJEMAN CENTRE

Wadebridge Tel: 01208 812392

Activity centre for the retired.


CAMEL TRAIL

Camel Valley Countryside Service, 3-5 Barn Lane Bodmin Tel: 01208 78087 78105

Walking, cycling, bridleway on the banks of the River Camel.


COLLIFORD LAKE PARK

St. Neot, Liskeard 01208 821469

Moorland Park. Open Easter to Ocober. Rare breeds. Crafts. Gifts.


DELABOLE WIND FARM

Deli Farm, Delabole 01840 213375


DELABOLE SLATE QUARRY

Delabole, Nr. Camelford Tel: 01840 212242


KING ARTHUR'S GREAT HALL

Fore street, Tintagel Tel: 01840 770526


THE CHRYSTAL CAVE

The Bridge, Boscastle Tel: 01840 250248

April - October. Holograms & illusions.


KILARNEY SPRINGS

Morwenstow, Bude Tel: 01288 331475

Family fun park. Fishing. Mar- October. Quads.


NEW MILLS FARM PARK

St. Stephens, Launceston Tel: 01566 777106


TREDIDON TRAILS HIDDEN VALLEY

St. Thomas Launceston Tel: 01566 86463


TRETHORNE LEISURE FARM

Kennards House, Launceston Tel: 01566 86324


SHIRES FAMILY ADVENTURE PARK

Trelow Farm, St. Issey Padstow 540276

Slides. Safari train. Lakes. Open Easter to October. Shop.


THE BIG SHEEP

Abbotsham, Bideford 01237 477916

Theme park. Great sheep show. Rides & slides.


OLD MACDONALD'S FARM

Tamarisk Farm, Porthcothan Bay Padstow Tel: 01841 540829

Train rides. Cream teas.


CORNISH SHIRE HORSE

St. Issey, Rumford Tel: 01841 540276


HIDDEN VALLEY NATURE WORLD

Tredidon Barton, St. Thomas, Launceston Tel: 01566 86463


JAMAICA INN

Bolventor, Launceston Tel: 01566 86250

Accom. Museum.


GOLITHA FALLS

Bodmin Moor

OS Grid reference SX 223 686. The car park at the beginning of the marked trails is on the road between Redgate and Draynes near King Donierts Stone. There is a good car park with toilets and very well marked trails, one short and easy and another longer one which involves a bit of clambering on rocks and is a little more challenging.


PORTREATH BEE CENTRE

St. Minver, Trebetherick Tel: 01208 862192

Bees. Honey.


Newquay


TUNNELS THRO' TIME

22 St. Michael's Road, Newquay Tel: 01637 873379


BLUE LAGOON LEISURE

Cliff Road, Newquay Tel: 01637 850741

Splash city. Ten pin bowling.


DAIRYLAND FARMWORLD

Newquay Tel: 01872 510349

Rides. Exhibition. Watch farm life.


FUN FACTORY

1 St Georges Road, Newquay Tel: 01637 877555

Children's indoor play.


HOLOGRAMA

43 Bank Street, Newquay Tel: 01637 87753


HOLYWELL BAY FUN PARK

Newquay Tel: 01637 8300095

Golf. Go Karts. Maze.


JAPANESE GARDEN & BONSAI NURSE

St. Mawgan, Newquay Tel: 01637 860116

Water gardens. Zen garden. Bonsai exhibition.


LAPPA VALLEY STEAM RAILWAY

St. Newlyn East, Newquay 01872 510317


NEWQUAY PEARL

Quintrell Downs, Newquay Tel: 01637 872991

Pearl & other jewellery. Crafts. March - January


NEWQUAY ZOO

Trenance Leisure Park, Newquay Tel: 01637 873342

Animal world & wildlife rescue centre.


SPIRIT OF THE WEST

Retallack Park, Winnards Perch St. Columb Tel: 01637 881160

Wild west theme park. Fishing. May- September.


SPRINGFIELDS PONY & FUN PARK

Springfields Farm, Ruthvoes St. Columb Tel: 01637 881224


TREKENNING TOURIST PARK

Trekenning, St. Columb Tel: 01637 880462



HOLOGRAMA

43 Bank Street, Newquay Tel: 01637 87753


SEALIFE CENTRE

Towan Promenade, Newquay Tel: 01637 872822

Aquarium.


SCREECH OWL SANCTUARY

Goss Moor, St. Columb Tel: 01726 860182

Hand-tame owls at close proximity, guided tours, souvenirs and crafts. Tea-room, lakeside picnic and wildlife viewing areas. Pets corner. All weather. Courses. Open All Year. From 10.00 a.m. daily. Adm. £2.50 adults. Children under 12 years, special needs persons free.


TRENANCE LEISURE PARK

Newquay Tel: 01637 851500

Gardens & leisure facilities.
 




South East Cornwall


LAND OF LEGEND & MODEL VILLAGE

Polperro Tel: 01503 272378

Model rail. Exhibition. April - October.


MILLENDREATH HOLIDAY VILLAGE

Looe Tel: 01503 263281

Fun pool. Tennis. Parascending. Beach.



OWL CENTRE

Polbathic, St. Germans Tel: 01503 230079


PORFELL ANIMAL LAND

Lanreath, Fowey 01503 220211

Wildlife park. Domestic, wild & exotic animals.


SOUTH EAST CORNWALL DISCOVERY CENTRE

Millpool, West Looe Tel: 01503 262777

Wildlife. Information. Exhibition.


THE MONKEY SANCTUARY

Looe Tel: 01503 262532

Open Easter to September. Monkeys in gardens & trees. Talks. Theme. Port.


CAVERNS - CARNGLAZE

St. Neot, Liskeard Tel: 01579 320251

Caverns & subterranean centre. Open Easter to Ocober.


DOBWALLS FAMILY ADVENTURE PARK

Liskeard Tel: 01579 0800 521812

Theme park. Min railways. Slides. Mar- October.


THE CHEESE FARM

Netherton, Upton Cross Liskeard Tel: 01579 362244

Themed farm. Tours. Exhibition. Gifts.


COTEHELE QUAY

Liskeard. Information.


LYNHER VALLEY DAIRY

Upton Cross, Liskeard 362244

Open Easter to October. Dairy farm. Tours. Coffee & gift shop.


TAMAR VALLEY DONKEY PARK

St. Anne's Chapel, Gunnislake Tel: 01822 834072

Donkey carts & rides. Gift shop. April - October.
 




 

Cornish Riviera

WHEAL MARTYN CHINA CLAY

Carthew, St. Austell 01726 850362

Heritage Centre. 26 acres.


SQUARE SAIL SHIPYARD

Charlestown, St. Austell Tel: 01726 67526


ST. AUSTELL BREWERY VISITOR CENTRE

63 Trevarthian Road, St. Austell Tel: 01726 66022

Brewery tours by appointment only.


THE BUTTERFLY HOUSE

Par Garden Centre, Par Moor Road, Par, St. Austell Tel: 01726 814854

Part of garden centre. Gifts.


BEN'S PLAY WORLD

Stadium Retail Park, St. Austell Tel: 01726 815553

Children's playworld. Parties.


CHARLESTOWN SHIPWRECK CENTRE

Charlestown, St. Austell Tel: 01726 69897, 68025, March to November. Exhibition. Audio visual theatre.



KIDS KINGDOM

Albert Road, St. Austell Tel: 01726 77377

Open Easter to August + school holidays. Indoor adventure centre.


LOST GARDENS OF HELIGAN

Pentewan, St. Austell Tel: 01726 844157 Famous gardens.


MODEL RAILWAY WORLD

Meadow Street, Mevagissey Tel: 01726 842457


MORWELLHAM QUAY

Morwellham, Tavistock 01822 832766

Theme park. Historical mining.


PLYMOUTH DOME

The Hoe, Plymouth. Tel: 01752 600608

A futuristic journey through the past.


SHIRE HORSE CENTRE

Yealmpton, Plymouth Tel: 01752 880268


LIVING FROM THE SEA

Buller Quay, East Looe Aquarium. Fishing museum.Open Easter to October.



 
 

Truro & Area


THE ATV CENTRE

Blackwater, Truro Tel: 01872 560753, 560777

All terrain off road fun. Family.


TREVAUNANCE COVE CRAFT WORKSHOP

Trevaunance Cove St. Agnes Tel: 01872 552404

Cornish crafts & coastal village.


WONDERLAND

St. Agnes Tel: 01872 552793

Family make believe. March to November.


WORLD IN MINIATURE

Goonhavern, Truro Tel: 01872 572828 12 acres gardens. Rides & slides.


CORNISH SCRUMPY CO

Callestock Cider Farm, Penhallow Truro Tel: 01872 573356



CORNISH ENGINES

Agar Road, Pool Redruth 216657


PRESINGOLL BARNS

Penwinnick Road, St. Agnes Tel: 01872 553007

Cornish craft experience.


ST. AGNES LEISURE PARK

Penwinnick Road, St. Agnes Tel: 01872 552793

Theme park. April - October.


PARADISE PARK

16 Trelissick Road, Hayle Tel: 01209 753365

Wildlife sanctuary. Otters. Penguins.


QUASAR SPACE GAMES

South Roskear Terrace, Camborne Tel: 01209 712020


SHIRE HORSE TRUST & MUSEUM

Treskillard, Camborne Tel: 01209 713606


CORNISH GOLDSMITHS

Tolgus Mill, Portreath Tel: 01209 218198

Gold Jewellery exhibition. Sales.


MINERAL TRAMWAYS DISCOVERY CENTRE

Penhallick, Carn Brea, Redruth Tel: 01209 612917

Mines. Trails. Crafts. Exhibition.



 
 

Falmouth & Helston Area


TREVARNO ESTATE

Trevarno Manor, Helston Tel: 01326 574274


WRECK & RESCUE CENTRE

Harbour View, Breagside Porthleven Tel: 01326 565449


FLAMBARDS VICTORIAN VILLAGE, Culdrose Manor, Helston Tel: 01326 573404

Open Easter to October. Theme park. Rides & slides.


GOONHILLY EARTH STATION

Goonhilly Downs, Mawgan Helston Tel: 01326 221333

Open Easter to Ocober. Internet zone. Exhibition.


POLDARK MINE

Wendron, Helston Tel: 01326 563166

Themed mine exhibition & tours. March to October.


POLURRIAN LEISURE CENTRE

Mullion 01326 240929


PORTHALLOW VINEYARD

Porthallow Road, St. Keverne Helston Tel: 01326 280050

Wine tasting & tours.


SEAL SANCTUARY

Gweek, Helston Tel: 01326 221874

National seal sanctuary. Exhibition.


CORNISH KITE WORKSHOP

Mullion, Helston. Tel: 01326 240144



 

West Cornwall


GEEVOR TIN MINE

Pendeen, Penzance Tel: 01736 788662

Mine museum. Tours. Exhibition.


HELICOPTER FLIGHTS

The Heliport, Penzance 01736


LAND'S END EXHIBITION

Land's End, Sennen. Tel: 01736 871501

Visitor centre. Fireworks display. Exhibition


MERLINS MAGIC LAND

Lelant, St. Ives Tel: 01736 752885


PILCHARD WORKS

Tolcarne, Newlyn Penzance 01736 332112

Working museum.


THE MINACK THEATRE

Porthcurno, Penzance Tel: 01736 810694

Mar- October. Cliff top open air theatre. Exhibition.


DOLLIES AMENITY AREA

Coverack Picnic tables & 20 acres moors. 


ROYAL CORNWALL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

and

Cornwall Geological Museum

Trevean Road, Penzance

Now open for the year 2000 season. Normal opening hours are from 10.a.m. - 4.30p.m. Monday to Friday.

During July and August The Museum will also be opening Saturday mornings from 10a.m. to 12.30p.m. and will be delighted to open at other times for group visits.

Please phone 01736 332400 in the first instance.




 
 

Attractions Featuring Animals


CORNISH BIRDS OF PREY

Meadowside Farm, Winnards Perch, St. Columb Tel: 01637 880544

Courses. Educational. Fishing. Twice daily show of birds flying free in falconry displays. Seven days a week. 10 am to 6 pm. Falconry displays at 12 noon and 2.30 pm. Meadowside Fishery. Walks.


SCREECH OWL SANCTUARY

Goss Moor, St. Columb Tel: 01726 860182

Hand-tame owls at close proximity, guided tours, souvenirs and crafts. Tea-room, lakeside picnic and wildlife viewing areas. Pets corner. All weather. Courses. Open All Year. From 10.00 a.m. daily. Adm. £2.50 adults. Children under 12 years, special needs persons free.



OWL CENTRE

Polbathic, St. Germans Tel: 01503 230079


PORFELL ANIMAL LAND, Lanreath, Fowey 01503 220211

Wildlife park. Domestic wild & exotic animals.


COLLIFORD LAKE PARK

St. Neot, Liskeard 01208 821469

Moorland Park. Open Easter to Ocober. Rare breeds. Crafts. Gifts.


TAMAR VALLEY DONKEY PARK

St. Anne's Chapel, Gunnislake 834072

Donkey carts & rides. Gift shop. April - October.


CORNISH SHIRE HORSE

St. Issey, Rumford 540276


NEWQUAY ZOO

Trenance Leisure Park, Newquay Tel: 01637 873342

Animal world & wildlife rescue centre.


PARADISE PARK

16 Trelissick Road, Hayle 753365

Wildlife sanctuary. Otters. Penguins.


SPRINGFIELDS PONY & FUN PARK

Springfields Farm, Ruthvoes St. Columb Tel: 01637 881224


SHIRE HORSE TRUST & MUSEUM

Treskillard, Camborne 713606


SOUTH EAST CORNWALL DISCOVERY CENTRE

Millpool, West Looe Tel: 01503 262777

Wildlife. Information. Exhibition.


TRENOUTH FARM RARE BREEDS CENTRE

St. Ervan, Wadebridge 01841 540606

Open Easter to October. Fishing. Farming heritage. Family.


TRETHORNE LEISURE FARM

Kennards House, Launceston Tel: 01566 86324


DONKEY SANCTUARY

Lower Maidenland, St. Kew Highway, Wadebridge Tel: 01208 841710

Open Easter to October. Bouncy castle.Gift shop.Tea garden.


DAIRYLAND FARMWORLD

Newquay 01872 510349

Rides. Exhibition. Watch farm life.


NEW MILLS FARM PARK

St. Stephens, Launceston Tel: 01566 777106


OLD MACDONALD'S FARM

Tamarisk Farm, Porthcothan Bay Padstow 540829

Train rides. Cream teas.


PORFELL ANIMAL LAND

Lanreath, Fowey 01503 220211

Wildlife park. Domestic wild & exotic animals.


SEAL SANCTUARY

Gweek, Helston Tel: 01326 221874

National seal sanctuary. Exhibition.


TAMAR VALLEY DONKEY PARK

St. Anne's Chapel, Gunnislake 834072

Donkey carts & rides. Gift shop. April - October.


SHIRE HORSE CENTRE

Yealmpton, Plymouth 880268

Family & Children


SPRINGFIELDS PONY & FUN PARK

Springfields Farm, Ruthvoes St. Columb Tel: 01637 881224



MONKEY SANCTUARY

St. Martin, Looe Tel: 01503 262532



TAMAR OTTER SANCTUARY

North Petherwin, Launceston Tel: 01566 785646
 



 
 

Family & Children Attractions



 

BEN'S PLAY WORLD

Stadium Retail Park, St. Austell 815553

Children's playworld. Parties.


DOBWALLS FAMILY ADVENTURE PARK

Liskeard Tel: 01579 0800 521812

Theme park. Min railways. Slides. March to October.


KILARNEY SPRINGS

Morwenstow, Bude Tel: 01288 331475

Family fun park. Fishing. March to October. Quads.


FUN FACTORY

1 St Georges Road, Newquay Tel: 01637 877555

Children's indoor play.



DAIRYLAND FARMWORLD

Newquay Tel: 01872 510349

Rides. Exhibition. Watch farm life.


OLD MACDONALD'S FARM

Tamarisk Farm, Porthcothan Bay Padstow Tel: 01841 540829

Train rides. Cream teas.


SHIRES FAMILY ADVENTURE PARK

Trelow Farm, St. Issey Padstow Tel; 01841 540276

Slides. Safari train. Lakes. Open Easter to Ocober. Shop.


FLAMBARDS VICTORIAN VILLAGE

Culdrose Manor, Helston Tel: 01326 573404

Open Easter to October. Theme park. Rides & slides.


WORLD IN MINIATURE

Goonhavern, Truro Tel: 01872 572828

12 acres gardens. Rides & slides.


TREDIDON TRAILS HIDDEN VALLEY

St. Thomas Launceston Tel: 01566 86463


TREKENNING TOURIST PARK

Trekenning, St. Columb Tel: 01637 880462


TRENANCE LEISURE PARK

Newquay Tel: 01637 851500

Gardens & leisure facilities.


COUNTRY SKITTLES

Townshend, Hayle Tel: 01736 850209

Family. Indoor Activity. Bowling. Games. Shooting Gallery. Over sixty different games. Laser Clay Shooting. Licensed bar. Grillstones eating experience. Mid Sept. to mid June - Monday to Friday 6 pm - 11 pm. Saturday 2 pm - 11 pm. Sunday 11 am - 11 pm. Mid June to Mid Sept. Monday to Saturday 2 pm - 11 pm. Sunday 11 am - 1 pm.


MERLIN'S MAGIC LAND

Lelant, St. Ives Tel: 01736 752885

Fun Park. Rides. Children. Picnic. Mini roller-coaster. Electric motor bikes. Go karts. Bumper boats. Mini Grand Prix rides. Swing pirate ship. Disco scooters. Sonar tanks. April to end of October. Free admission. Rides charged individually. Merlin's Magic Castle.


Castles


ST. CATHERINE'S CASTLE

English Heritage, Fowey


PENGERSICK CASTLE

Praa Sands, Helston.

Remains of fortified Tudor mansion.


LAUNCESTON CASTLE

Castle Lodge, Launceston. Tel: 01566 772365

12th Century HQ of Earls Cornwall. April - October.


RESTORMEL CASTLE

Lostwithiel. Tel: 01208 872687


PENDENNIS CASTLE

Falmouth, Tel: 01326 316594

Tudor fort. Gun deck & displays.


CAERHAYES CASTLE

Portholland. Tel: 01872 501144

Castle & gardens.


ST. MAWES CASTLE

Roseland. Tel: 01326 270526

Tudor fort.


TINTAGEL (KING ARTHURS) CASTLE

Tintagel. Tel: 01840 770328

13th Century castle of Arthurian legend.


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Historic & General

Also visit Cornish Heritage



15TH Century BLOCKHOUSES

Fowey & Polruan, West Street Polruan. Guarded entrance to Fowey.


ANTONY HOUSE

Torpoint, Plymouth 812191 18th Century Mansion. Gardens & parkland. April to October.


BODMIN CHURCH

Bodmin. Church. 15th Century. Largest Cornish parish church.


BODMIN JAIL, Bodmin Tel: 01208 76292.  Old jail.


BUCKLAND ABBEY

Yelverton 853607. Devon


BUDE CANAL

Bude, Sea lock & canal. 1823.


CAPE CORNWALL

National Trust, St. Just. Mine. Fishing cove. 19th Century.


CARNGLAZE SLATE CAVERNS

Dobwalls Tel: 01579 320251 April to September.


CHARLESTOWN SHIPWRECK CENTRE

Quay Road, Charlestown, St. Austell Tel: 01726 69897  March to October. Exhibition. Audio-visual. 18th Century harbour.


CIVIL WAR BATTLE SITE

Lostwithiel


CORNISH ENGINES

Pool, Redruth Tel: 01209 216657 Restored beam engines.

April to November. Trevithick Trust. NT.



COTEHELE HOUSE

St. Dominick, Liskeard Tel: 01579 350434. Medieval manor. Quay. Mill. April to November.


DELABOLE QUARRY

Delabole, Camelford. Slate quarry. Medieval to present.


GEEVOR TIN MINE & LEVANT BEAM

Pendeen, Penzance Tel: 01736 788662 01736

Mine & surface workings tours. Museum. March to October.


GODOLPHIN HOUSE

Helston Tel: 01736 762409 Early Tudor Manor. May-September.


HISTORIC HOUSE HOLIDAYS

Tresillian House Hotel, 3 Stracey Road, Falmouth Tel: 01326 312425 Historic Houses. Holidays. Courses. Weekly.



KIT HILL COUNTRY PARK

Callington, Mines. Quarries. Follies. 19th Century.



LANHYDROCK HOUSE

Lanhydrock, Bodmin 74281/73320

Superb house. Park & gardens. Shop. April to October.


LEVANT BEAM ENGINE

Trewellard, Pendeen, St. Just, Penzance Tel: 01736 786156

National Trust. Steam driven beam engine. Cliff edge.



LIZARD LIGHTHOUSE

Lizard, Lighthouse. 1752.


MARRIOTT'S SHAFT

Carnkie, Redruth, Mine buildings & ancillaries.


MARY NEWMAN'S COTTAGE

Culver Road, Saltash, Tel: 01752 843796

15th Century house of Sir Francis Drake's wife.


MINERAL TRAMWAYS DISCOVERY CENTRE

Old Cowlin's Mill, Penhallick, Carn Brea, Redruth, Tel: 01209 612917

Public trails. Disused tram and rail way.


MORWELLHAM QUAY

Gunnislake, Tel: 01822 832766 Fax: 01822 833808,

Visitor centre. 19th Century river port.


MOUNT EDGCUMBE HOUSE & PARK

Torpoint Tel: 01752 822236

House open April to October. Park & gardens.


NOAH'S ARK

Fowey. One of oldest buildings in Fowey.


OLD HOUSE OF FOWEY

Fowey. Built 1430. Oldest house in Fowey?


PENCARROW HOUSE

Bodmin Tel: 01208 841369

Georgian house. Lake. Icehouse. Easter to October. Crafts.


PENDEEN LIGHTHOUSE

Pendeen Watch, Pendeen, Penzance Tel: 01736 788418

Trevithick Trust. Trinity House. March to November. Lighthouse.


PENHALLAM

Week St. Mary, Bude. English Heritage.


PENTEWAN HARBOUR

Pentewan, St. Austell, China clay harbour. 1826. Cycle trail.


PLACE

Fowey. Fortified mansion. Not open to public.


POLDARK MINE & HERITAGE CENTRE

Wendron, Helston, Tel: 01326 573173 Fax 01326 563166

18th Cent mine. Museums & amusements. April to October.


POLRUAN BLOCKHOUSE

Polruan, Artillery blockhouse. 15th Century.


POLTESCO

Ruan Minor, Lizard. 19th Century ruins of serpentine factory.


PORTREATH HARBOUR

Portreath, Mineral port.


PRIDEAUX PLACE

Padstow Tel: 01841 532411 Elizabethan house. Easter to October.


PRINCE OF WALES QUARRY

Trewarmett, Tintagel, Old quarry workings & engine house.


PRINCE OF WALES MINE

Minions, Liskeard. Mine. 1907.


ROCHE ROCK

Roche, St. Austell,.Chapel. 1409. Landmark.


ROMAN HILL FORT

Tregony, St. Just.


ROUNDHOUSES

Veryan, Truro, 19th Century thatched circular cottages.


SAINT'S WAY

Padstow to Fowey. Bronze age path of historic interest.


SOUTH EAST CORNWALL DISCOVERY

Millpool, Looe Tel: 01503 262777 Fax: 01503 263266

Discovery centre. Information Centre.


ST. AGNES BEACON

St. Agnes. 629 ft beacon.



ST. CATHERINE'S POINT

Fowey. Historic site.


ST. CYRIACUS CHURCH

Luxulyan.


ST. FIMBARRUS CHURCH

Fowey. Historic church. 1336.


ST. GERMANS CHURCH

St. Germans, Saltash. 12th Century church.


ST. JUST-IN-ROSELAND CHURCH

St. just-in-Roseland, St. Mawes, Truro, Waters edge, among trees & shrubs.


ST. MICHAEL'S MOUNT

Marazion, Penzance Tel: 01736 710507

12th Century island castle. April to October.


STANNARY HALL (DUCHY PALACE)

Lostwithiel, Old stannary hall.


TEHIDY COUNTRY PARK

Camborne. Historic park. 19th Century.


THE DEVIL'S STONE

Luxulyan


THE HAVEN

Fowey. Home of Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch.


THE OLD POST OFFICE

Fore Street, Tintagel Tel: 01840 770024

14th Cent Manor. April to October.


THE SHIP INN

Fowey. Historic Inn. Built in 1570.


TINTAGEL OLD POST OFFICE

Tintagel, 770024, 14th C house of great antiquity.


TOLGUS TIN

Portreath Road, Redruth Tel: 01209 612142

Tin streaming works. Ancient monument.


TREFFRY HARBOUR

Luxulyan Valley, Lostwithiel. Viaduct. Aqueduct. 1841. Historic remnants.


TRELOWARREN

Helston Tel: 01326 221366

Early Tudor Manor. March to October.


TRERICE

Kestle Mill, Newquay Tel: 01637 875404

Elizabethan Manor. April to October.


TREVITHICK COTTAGE

Higher Penponds, Camborne Tel: 01209 612154

Trevithick Trust. National Trust. Home of Richard Trevithick.


TREVITHICK TRUST

Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen, Penzance Tel: 01736 788662

Passport ticket for all sites. .


TREVOSE LIGHTHOUSE

Trevose Head, Padstow, Lighthouse 1847. Keepers' cottages.


TRISTRAN'S STONE

Fowey. Tristran's burial stone.


TRURO CATHEDRAL

Cathedral 1880-1887.


WESLEY COTTAGE

Trewint, Altarnun, Launceston Tel: 01566 86158.


WHEAL COATES

National Trust, St. Agnes. Clifftop mine buildings.


WHEAL MARTYN CHINA CLAY CENTRE

Carthew, St. Austell. Tel: 01726 850362

China clay heritage trail & exhibition. April to October.
 



Tours
 

BODMIN BEACON

Local Nature Reserve. NCDC, Tel: 01208 893333

Kiddies nature tours. Bug hunts.


GEEVOR TIN MINE

01736 788662

Tours of surface workings.


GOONHILLY SATELLITE Helston Tel: 01326 221333

Tour of aerials and site. April to October.


GUIDED WALKS

Looe, Polperro and Fowey. Ask at TIC.



MINERAL TRAMWAYS

Old Cowlin's Mill, Penhallick, Carn Brea, Redruth Tel: 01209 612917

Cycle & walk guided tours.


MINIONS CENTRE

Tel: 01579 362350

Tours around moorland mining village.


PLYMOUTH GIN DISTILLERY

60 Southside Street, Plymouth Tel: 01752 667062


POLDARK MINE

Tel: 01326 573173. 18th Cent mine. April to October.


VIC'S ISLAND TOURS

St. Marys, Scillonia. Tel: 01720 422622



Aquariums

National Marine Aquarium

Fish Quay, Plymouth. Tel: Information Line - 01752 600301


Mevagissey Harbour Aquarium

The Marine Aquarium is housed in what was originally the RNLI boat house. Here at very low cost can be seen a good selection of locally caught fish.

Telephone: 01726 843305


Port Isaac Harbour

Old Fish Cellars, Port Isaac.


Rail - Miniature and Scenic



BODMIN & WENFORD RAILWAY

General Station, Bodmin Tel: 01208 73666

March to October. Links to Camel trail.



 

LAUNCESTON STEAM RAILWAY

St. Thomas Road, Launceston Tel: 01566 775665

Beautiful rural line. E-O. Every 40 min.


LAPPA VALLEY STEAM RAILWAY

St. Newlyn East, Newquay Tel: 01872 510317

E-O. Railways. Maze. Boating.


DOBWALLS MINIATURE RAILWAY

TAMAR VALLEY LINE

Branch line. 19th C. Plymouth-Gunnislake.


LOOE VALLEY LINE

Branch line. 1860. Liskeard - Looe.



 


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