High on Bodmin Moor stands one of the strangest ‘tors’, or granite hilltops, in all England. Centuries of wind and rain, snow and frost,...

On the outskirts of the village of Minions are no fewer than three stone circles, collectively known as The Hurlers. The circles, which date...

Trethevy Quoit is awesome in every respect. With an estimated construction date of around 4500 BC, it is one of the oldest manmade structures...

The River Fowey rises in the granite hills of Bodmin Moor and for the first few miles of its course travels through wild, boggy land....

Liskeard and District Museum has been established in order to provide a home for the many artefacts and antiques, pictures and maps that have been...

The village of Duloe lies to the south of Liskeard on the road to the coastal town of Looe. The massive, square tower with its...

Herodsfoot's Church of All Saints was built in 1850 on a hillside above the village. It is a modest building in keeping with the small...

The church of St Wenna lies hidden well away from the main roads in a secret hollow of the East Looe valley. It is...

A National Nature Reserve, Golitha Falls is an area of ancient woodlands beside the river Fowey as it cascades through a steep gorge. The scenery...

This is one of the most picturesque railways in the country. It opened in 1860 to serve the granite and copper mines of Bodmin Moor,...

Of all the little fishing villages of southern Cornwall, Polperro is probably the most photographed – thanks to its superb setting at the mouth of...

This Tudor building has been well preserved and is a fantastic piece of historical architecture that allows visitors to see a period of time that...

Come and take part in creative and playful ways to learn about the natural world with the whole family. Visit our colony of Woolly Monkeys...

St Neot lies five miles west of Liskeard, immediately south of Bodmin Moor. The imposing church here dates from the fifteenth Century and has a...

Talland Church stands on a superb hillside location overlooking the picturesque bay. It was built on an ancient holy site and is about a mile...

Talland Bay is one of the delightful, hidden treasures of this part of Cornwall. It can be reached either by the coastal footpath from Looe...

This museum is housed within the old pilchard factory on the northern side of the harbour. It has a large collection of photographs and other...

Callington Museum is a fascinating collection of archaeological finds, artefacts, pictures, paintings and documents that have been collected in order to chart the history of...

This castle’s distinctive round walls are visible from the A390, dominating a hill above the west bank of the Fowey River one mile north of...

Lanhydrock is one of the finest Victorian country houses in Cornwall. This magnificent property is now owned by the National Trust, but originally belonged...

This riverbank is a haven of peace within the tiny, picturesque village of Lerryn, three miles southeast from the ancient town of Lostwithiel. While splendid...

Lostwithiel Museum is situated at the heart of this small community in Cornwall. It is dedicated to the vast body of knowledge that has...

High on a hill looking out across beautiful Lantivet Bay in southern Cornwall is the fifteenth Century St Ildierna’s, the parish church of Lansallos....

St. Winnow Church is located on an ancient holy site on the banks of the Fowey River, the focal point of a small, peaceful and...

This bay lies immediately to the east of Pencarrow Head, midway between Polruan and Polperro, and is overlooked by the beautiful parish church at Lansallos....

This small military museum is located o Bodmin Moor in Cornwall and houses a historic collection related to the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry Regiment....

The Bodmin and Wenford Railway offers a trip into nostalgia with steam trains operating from the historic town of Bodmin through scenic countryside along the...

Anybody who is a fan of Daphne du Maurier’s novels will enjoy a visit to the famous Jamaica Inn that was the subject of one...

Named after the founder of Bodmin, St Petroc's is the largest parish church in Cornwall. The site is believed to be the original location of...

This 14th Century chantry chapel was originally used to offer prayers and celebrate masses for the souls of the dead, in order to speed them...

The Royal Albert Bridge spans the River Tamar between Saltash, in Cornwall, and Plymouth, in Devon. Isambard Kingdom Brunel designed the wrought iron railway...

A local history museum with a collection of minerals and fossils and Cornish kitchen. There are many varied displays with photographs, artefacts and text relating...

The Tamar Bridge is the main road bridge between Devon and Cornwall; it crosses the River Tamar between Plymouth and Saltash. Queen Elizabeth II...

This is one of the best sandy beaches in SE Cornwall, with fine white sand hidden by high cliffs and sheltered by Pencarrow Head on...

This beautiful 18th Century house is well preserved and represents one of the finest pieces of architecture of its type in this area of the...

Cotehele House is a beautiful example of a stately home in this area of the world. It has been excellently restored and preserved with...

Cotehele Mill has been preserved by the National Trust in order to keep it in its optimum condition so that visitors can see what the...

Cotehele Gardens are situated in east Cornwall, on the banks of the Tamar. They form part of the medieval Cotehele House estate, but can be...

Bodmin Jail was built in 1779 and was the first jail built according to the ideas of the reformer John Howard, including the new concept...

The present St Budeaux church was completed in 1563. It is the only Tudor period church in Plymouth, and was reportedly constructed from materials...