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 Perranporth was a tin mining village
in the 19th century; it is now a family resort with a 3-mile
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Perranporth
- Travel by coach - If you'd like to speak
to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline on 0871
200 22 33. |
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Perranporth
- Travel by road - Perranporth is on the
B 3285, 2
miles from the A3075. A nearby large town is Newquay. Perranporth
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Perranporth
nearby station - Travel by train - Newquay Station,
Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF. Customer service
08457 000 125. Refreshment facilities. Pay phone. Shops. Whole
station step free access. Newquay
- Travel by train - St Columb Road Station,
Station Road, St Columb, Newquay, Cornwall, TR9 6QY. Customer
service 08457000125. Pay phone. Whole station step free access. |
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- Sport - Perranporth has a golf course,
a boating lake and there are fine cliff walks. |
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Perranporth
- Shopping - Perranporth has a busy shopping
centre with plenty of gift and souvenir shops. Local produce
can be found in small spcialist shops, and you can send home
Cornish Clotted Cream through the post! |
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Perranporth
- Entertainment and attractions - Blue
Reef Aquarium, Newquay, Towan Promenade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7
1DU. Tel 01637 878134. Newquay
Zoo, Trenance Gardens, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2LZ. Tel: 01637
873342. THE LAPPA VALLEY STEAM RAILWAY,
St.Newlyn East, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5HZ. ST. AGNES LEISURE PARK, Penwinnick Road, St. Agnes.
Tel: 01872 552793. |
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Perranporth
- Other information - Trerice, Kestle
Mill, nr Newquay, Cornwall TR8 4PG. Tel: 01637 875404. Miniatura Park, Goonhavern, Truro
TR4 9QE. Tel: 0870 458 4433. |
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Ferry Ports indicated are Penzance, Plymouth
and Clovelly.
Airports indicated are Newquay and Exeter International.
Perranporth is on the B3285, 2 miles from the A3075, between
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- The Eden Project, Bodelva,
Cornwall PL24 2SG. Tel: 01726 811911. edenproject.com.
- Tintagel Old Post Office, Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall PL34
0DB. Tel: 01840 770024. nationaltrust.org.uk.
- Launceston Steam Railway,
St Thomas Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8DA. Tel: 01566 775665.
launcestonsr.co.uk.
- Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Garden, Barnoon Hill,
St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1AD. Tel: 01736 796226. tate.org.uk.
- The Minack Theatre,
Land's End. www.minack.com.