Your special place to stay in the Tamar Valley
Places to Visit
There is so much to see and do in the Tamar Valley. There are lovely houses to visit with wonderful grounds, history and heritage to explore and great family days out |
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Country Houses
There are lovely houses to visit with wonderful grounds, for example Cotehele House near Calstock and Buckland Abbey, the home of Sir Francis Drake. |
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Transport History
The Tamar Belle is a fascinating rail heritage centre for the Tamar Valley line and its industries.
www.tamarbelle.co.uk
Dingles Steam and Fairground museum has an amazing collection of steam engines fairground rides and side shows.
www.fairground-heritage.org.uk
The narrow gauge railway at Launceston Steam Railway is a great trip out for families. Break your journey at the farm park at the furthest station with small animals, play area and café. |
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Fun for the Family
The Tamar Valley Donkey Park is just ten minutes away and is a wonderful place for small children. They have a large play barn for bad weather with indoor donkey rides.
www.donkeypark.com
Morwellham Quay. This museum about Victorian life in the old copper port on the river is a great place to spend the whole day. Go underground by train into the William and Charlotte Mine. Learn to twist ropes, dress up in Victorian clothes.
www.morwellham-quay.co.uk |
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Mike and Margaret Blake, Old Solomon's Farm, Latchley, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9AX | 01822 833242
