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Towns near Wayside Folk Museum
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Zennor
(1 Mile)*
Zennor is an enchanting moorland village west of St Ives. The twelfth century church has the famed bench end carving of 'the mermaid of Zennor'. |
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Treen
(1 Mile)*
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Towednack
(2 Miles)*
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Madron
(3 Miles)*
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Morvah
(4 Miles)*
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Gulval
(4 Miles)*
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St. Ives
(4 Miles)*
St. Ives is magnificently situated, overlooking a spectacular crescent of beaches. St Ives grew up around a small chapel built by St. Ia in the sixth century. The productive waters around St. Ives made it an important fishing port. |
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Carbis Bay
(4 Miles)*
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Pendeen
(4 Miles)*
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Penzance
(4 Miles)*
Penzance is situated at the northwest corner of mount's Bay facing St. Michael's Mount. Penzance is a bustling town and harbour and has Cornwall's only promenade; the climate here is so mild that palm trees and tropical plants thrive. |
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Ludgvan
(5 Miles)*
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Lower Boscaswell
(5 Miles)*
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Newlyn
(6 Miles)*
Newlyn is the largest fishing port in England and Wales and lies south of Penzance. The colony of artists who gathered to paint in Newlyn, became known as The Newlyn School. |
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Lelant
(6 Miles)*
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Sancreed
(6 Miles)*
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