Holiday Attractions
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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.
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
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
HOLOGRAMA43 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 CENTREPolbathic, 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.
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 KINGDOMAlbert 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.
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 ENGINESAgar 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.
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
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
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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.
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 CENTREPolbathic, 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 SANCTUARYSt. Martin, Looe Tel: 01503 262532
TAMAR OTTER SANCTUARYNorth Petherwin, Launceston Tel: 01566 785646
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 FARMWORLDNewquay 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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Also visit Cornish Heritage
15TH Century BLOCKHOUSESFowey & 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 HOUSESt. 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 PARKCallington, Mines. Quarries. Follies. 19th Century.
LANHYDROCK HOUSELanhydrock, 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 LIGHTHOUSELizard, 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 POINTFowey. 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.
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 TRAMWAYSOld 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 HarbourOld Fish Cellars, Port Isaac.
BODMIN & WENFORD RAILWAYGeneral 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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