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'23' Real Gems Found (last updated: 03 August 2010)
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| St. Austell - Garden |
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The Eden Project, Bodelva, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL24 2SG
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| Open every day except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Guide dogs welcome but they don’t encourage dogs generally. Admission charge.
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D.G.B - Northampton
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| Gunnislake - Pub |
01822 832 508
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Rifle Volunteer Inn, St. Anns Chapel, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9HL
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| Traditional coaching inn with 6 en-suite bedrooms |
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“The food is out of this world”
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K.H - Nottingham
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| Bodmin - Pub |
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The Blisland Inn, Blisland, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL20 4JK
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| Award-winning pub on the edge of Bodmin Moor. Traditional, home-cooked, pub fare. |
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“The Blisland Inn is a must. Roaring log fires, amazing real ales (a CAMRA winning pub on numerous occasions), extremely dog friendly and friendly locals and landlord”
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H.F - Gloucs
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| St Breward - Beauty Spot, Landmark etc |
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Delphy Bridge - River spot on Moor, between St. Breward & the A30, Blisland, St Breward, Cornwall,
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| Unique, secluded spot on the Moor where the DeLank river forms clear pools of cool water for paddling.
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“Delphy Bridge is a must...I imagine in the summer when the beaches are busy this is a great place for the dogs to have a swim and cool off after the owners have enjoyed a lovely meal at the Blisland Inn”
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| Saltash - Pub |
Tel: 01579 350 214
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Who’d A Thought It, St. Dominick, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6TG
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| 2 miles off the A388 - Follow signs to Cotehele House.
Children and dogs welcome (at time of review)
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D.S.M - Malmesbury
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| St. Ives - Seaside Town - Town or Village of interest |
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St. Ives, St. Ives - Seaside Town , Cornwall,
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| Voted Britain’s Best Seaside Town 2007 by The Guardian
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V&T.N - Frimley
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| Callington - Country Park, Reserve or Forestry etc |
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Kit Hill Country Park , Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8HW
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| 400 acres between Bodmin & Dartmoor for public enjoyment - bird watching, walking, kite flying. Cornish Mining World Heritage Site Attraction. Given to the people of Cornwall to celebrate the birth of Prince William
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| Launceston - Breakfasts and en-route catering |
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The Pie Stop, Launceston, Cornwall,
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| On A38 just before Bodmin Moor
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P.H - Bristol
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| St. Austell - Garden |
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The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Heligan, Pentewan, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6EN
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| Award-winning restoration - the nations favourite garden - over 200 acres to explore.
Open every day except Christmas Eve & Day - allow at least half a day for your visit. Also Wildlife Interpretation Centre, shop, plant sales & tearoom. Disabled parking, access and manual wheelchairs available to use foc. Admission fee. Dogs on leads welcome October - March only
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V&T.N - Frimley
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| Bude - Beach |
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Widemouth BaySand, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 0AW
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| (off A39 south from Bude)
Large sandy beach, known for excellent surf. Dogs banned from half of beach Easter - October. Cleaned regularly throughout the year. Life guards May - September. Toilets (inc disabled), cafe & shops nearby.
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| Bude - Beach |
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Summerleaze Beach, Bude, Bude, Cornwall, EX23
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| Sandy beach surrounded by dunes. Pay car park for 400. Shops, restaurant, toilets nearby. Beach wheelchair available for hire. Dog-friendly but on leads 10am-6pm May-Oct. Bude Visitor Centre close by.
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(From A30 turn off at Okehampton along the A3079, then the A3072)
“Summerlease bay in Bude has nice, clean beach”
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J.H - Walsall
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| Sennen - Restaurant |
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The Beach Restaurant, Sennen Cove, Sennen, Cornwall, TR19 7BT
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| Daily specials, own caught fish, Cornish-reared meat. Gold CHEFS award promoting safer, healthier food in Cornwall. |
(Enter Sennen village, turn right towards Sennen Cove, down Cove Hill.
Turn right into main beach car park - restaurant is at far end)
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V&T.N - Frimley
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| Truro - National Trust Property or Garden |
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Trelissick Garden, Feock, Truro , Cornwall, TR3 6QL
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| Tranquil and varied National Trust garden with panoramic views of open sea and Falmouth. Extensive park, woodland and riverside walk. Restaurant and gallery of local Cornish art. Admission charge.
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J.S - Bolton
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| Saltash - National Trust Property or Garden |
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Cotehele, St. Dominick, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6TA
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| NT Medieval house set in extensive grounds - riverside gardens, boat trips, woodland walks (dogs allowed, under control), shop, cafe and plant sales. Admission applies. See website for opening times etc.
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J.S - Bolton
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| Gunnislake - Restaurant |
Tel: 01822 832 880
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Annies Place, Fernleigh Terrace, St. Anns Chapel, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9HS
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D.J - Wrexham
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| Padstow - Town or Village of interest |
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Padstow, Padstow, Cornwall,
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| Picturesque, ancient, busy fishing port
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V&T.N - Frimley
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| St. Mawes - Town or Village of interest |
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St. Mawes, St. Mawes, Cornwall, TR2
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| Pretty harbour-side village overlooking River Fal towards Falmouth. Castle, ferry crossings, 2 sandy beaches
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V&T.N - Frimley
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| Penzance - Pub |
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The Turks Head, Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4AF
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| 13th Century Inn - the oldest pub in Penzance - serves food in restaurant & bar from locally-sourced produce. Garden. |
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J.S - Bolton
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| Metherell - Pub |
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Cross House Inn, School Road, Metherell, Cornwall, PL17 8BQ
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| Pub restaurant serving freshly cooked food to order 12 noon to 9pm. Disabled access & toilets, garden, children’s play area & parking
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“Good beer and food”
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D.J - Wrexham
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| Looe - Town or Village of interest |
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Looe , Looe, Cornwall,
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| Picturesque Cornish fishing village, quaint old buildings, twisting streets, smugglers taverns, local restaurants, bustling harbour, shark-fishing, sandy beach.
Visit Website Mr P - West Midlands
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Mr P - West Midlands
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| Marazion - National Trust Property or Garden |
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St. Michaels Mount, Marazion, Cornwall, TR17 0EF
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| Tidal island just 500 yards off-shore, accessible by foot or boat (depending on tide). Medieval castle & gardens open, with cafe, restaurant, 2 shops, plants for sale. Wear sensible shoes & leave the dog at home! |
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| Callington - Tea Rooms |
Tel: 01579 389 223
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Louis Tea Rooms, Kit Hill, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8AX
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| (Right by entrance to Kit Hill Country Park)
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D.S.M - Malmesbury
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| Bodmin - Bakers, pies or pasties |
Tel: 01208 841 895
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Aunt Avices Pasty Shop, St. Kew Services, St. Kew, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 3ED
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| Pasty shop
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“Highly recommended”
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