LYDFORD
GORGE, DEVONSHIRE, UK
The Dartmoor Village of National Historical Importance.
The National Marine
Aquarium
Located in Plymouth, the
National Marine Aquarium is the result of many years of hard work
and fund-raising to establish a leading aquarium in the UK.
Morwellham Quay
Come to Morwellham Quay
where the whole family can sample the delights of a Victorian
Christmas. Board the riverside train and journey into the old
copper mine to visit Father Christmas bearing gifts for their
children.
Eden
Project
Eden Project is a
sanctuary for all who think the future too precious to leave to
the few - because it belongs to us all.
National Maritime Museum
Cornwall
Housed in an award winning
building on the Falmouth harbour-side, the National Maritime
Museum Cornwall transports you into the world of small boats and
Cornish maritime history.
Cotehele House
Enchanted and remote,
perched high above the wooden banks of the Tamar, Cotehele was
owned by the Edgcumbe family for nearly six centuries. One of the
least-altered medieval houses in the country, it contains
original furniture, armour and a remarkable set of tapestries.
Buckfast Abbey
This is
the home of a Roman Catholic Community of Benedictine monks in
Devon, England. The first monastery was founded in 1018, but was
suppressed by Henry VIII in 1539. It was refounded in 1882. The
Abbey Church was rebuilt by the monks themselves. Buckfast now
welcomes almost half a million visitors each year.
Buckland Abbey
A 700-year-old building with fine 16th-century great hall,
associated with Elizabethan seafarers Drake and Grenville.
St. Michael's Mount
Magical rocky island crowned by
medieval castle and church. A national treasure not to be
missed – ancient, romantic and breathtakingly beautiful. Follow
in the steps of pilgrims, mariners and giants to discover the
legends & the real stories of the Mount.
Cornwall Holiday Net
A very useful website for visitors to
Cornwall including accommodation, attractions, sport and
activities along with information.
Brambles Bed & Breakfast
Hidden and unspoilt, Whitnage, near Tiverton in Devon, is a quiet rural hamlet with panoramic views of the Culm Valley and the picturesque Blackdown Hills. The cottage, originally dating back to the mid 1600's and Grade II listed, offers guests comfortable accommodation with modern facilities. Brambles Bed and Breakfast is perfect for a relaxing short break or holiday in charming surroundings.
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