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Bodmin - County Assize Courts
Visit the County Assize Courts then move onto Bodmin Gaol, built in 1778 it was the first prison to have individual cells, and was the scene of 55 executions mostly in public. It was the site of the last public execution in Britain in 1909. Bodmin was the only Cornish town to be mentioned in the Doomsday book of 1086 and the Doomsday book was housed in Bodmin Gaol during the First World War, as were the Crown Jewels.
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approx time from port
1 hour 15 minutes |
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Halwyn’s Tea Room
A real old fashioned Tea Garden set on the banks of the river Fal and overlooking the Smugglers Inn on the Roseland peninsula. With stunning views it is the perfect setting to enjoy an authentic cornish cream tea using fresh scones and loose leaf tea in bone china teacups.
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approx time from port
28 minutes |
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National Maritime Museum Cornwall
With breathtaking views from the 29m tower, one of only three natural underwater viewing locations in the world, hands-on interactives, audio visual immersive experiences, talks, special exhibitions and the opportunity to get out onto the water and discover the marine life around our coastline, this new generation of Museum has something for everyone. More information.
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approx time from port
5 minutes |
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Tate Gallery – St Ives
Tate St Ives opened in June 1993 and offers a unique introduction to international modern and contemporary art in the unique cultural context of St Ives. Many works can be viewed in the surroundings and atmosphere which inspired them. The Gallery also manages the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, which gives a remarkable insight into the work of this great twentieth-century sculptor.
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approx time from port
1 hour |
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Treasure Park
Whilst en-route to any of the fabulous attractions in Cornwall, why not stop off at Cornwall’s Treasure Park for a traditional Cornish Cream Tea. Treasure Park, a Holiday Retail Park on the site of the historic tin streaming facility of Tolgus Mill, is the home of the Cornish Goldsmith’s where you can see the “James Bond” Aston Martin DB5 or the DeLorean car as seen in “Back to the Future”, watch our expert Cornish goldsmiths fashion jewellery, or simply peruse a fantastic selection of gold products.
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approx time from port
25 minutes |
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Truro Cathedral
A building of Gothic proportions, of three beautiful spires and elegant outline, it sits in the middle of the picturesque Georgian city of Truro. Highlights include the wonderful stained glass, the world’s biggest stained glass project ever completed, the three rose windows, breathtaking views to the High Altar, John Miller’s much admired painting, Cornubia, Land of the Saints, the very unusual Church within a Church.
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approx time from port
45 minutes |