Every year, more & more people are choosing to snub the long-haul flights & rigorous security checks & holiday in Britain. Cornwall offers the best of Britain`s stylish, contemporary facilities mixed with stunning landscapes & fascinating heritage, & this guidebook is researched & written by a local writer who know the area like the back of her h&. The Best of Britain series uniquely brings together local knowledge of the area & expert advice, to make sure you get the most out of your visit. The guide
Includes::
- The best attractions for young couples, families & groups of friends
- Recommendations from local characters & celebrities
- Where to find fresh organic & local produce & tucked-away farm shops & delis
- Recommended places to eat out
- from quirky cafes to Michelin-starred restaurants
- Wet-weather options
- for when the unpredictable British weather lets you down
- Great things to do with children (and where to go to get away from them!)
- The best places to stay
- from cosy cottages to boutique hotels
- Local legends, festivals & pubs











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This second edition of the best selling guide to Cornwall is fully updated for 2005. No other guide provides as complete coverage of where to go, what to do, sites of interest, essays on history, architecture & art, as well as comprehensive listings of places to stay, eat & drink. It is the only guide you need. ...

Cornwall in the Landmark Visitor Guides series, exploring a range of places in Britain, Europe & the Caribbean, with a particular expertise in UK destinations. Each guide presents the reader with detailed, wide-ranging & accessible overview of the region or area, with a particular focus on history & culture, notable local attractions, the landscape, local events & family activities. A series of recommended walks & guided car tours exploring the region are also included in each title. The guides are arranged geographically by region & are ideal both for short & longer breaks, with practical guidance on recommended routes & tourist attractions, in addition to insightful inset boxes into local history, culture & traditions. Information on accommodation, restaurants & day-to-day information are more limited, though a compact Directory at the end of each guide provides basic listings of recommended accommodation & restaurants, as well as tourist information contacts & regional event calendars. International destinations also carry climate & country facts, basic phrases & other general travel practical guidance for travelling to the region. The British titles in the Landmark Visitor Guides series are highly recommended, covering titles that are rarely available from other publishers. ...

Flags are a great way to show some national pride, pay homage to a fondly remembered visit abroad, celebrate a special occasion, or simply decorate the wall of your room. Flags measure 5’x 3’ (152.4 x 91.44cm), are made from 100% polyester & come with two brass eyelets for fastening. ...

We are able to source a wide range of courtesy flags. Flags are available in many sizes & can be sewn or printed on 100% Ministry Of Defence Standard Woven & Knitted Polyester. Flags are supplied with rope & toggle. If you would like more information, have a custom size request or cannot find a desired product, please email us at maritime@stanfords.co.uk. We will be glad to help! ...

Cornwall 1610 Replica Map by the Old Map Company is a reproduction of the map created for the famous atlas of the period by the master map maker John Speede Esq. The Old Map Company has recreated the antique maps of British counties, European cities & World countries originally crafted by master map maker John Speede Esq. whose work had accuracy & quality not surpassed for centuries. Each map is treated & presented on specially crafted paper then h&-treated giving it texture & an aged appearance before being beautifully engraved & detailed. ...

Cornwall in a series of cloth-backed reproductions from the Old Folding Maps of county maps published in late 19th century by Letts, Son & Co, with colouring & symbols providing a wealth of information, including towns where County Courts & Quarter Sessions are held, municipal boroughs, parliamentary county & borough boundaries with the number of returnable Members, etc. Letts county maps present each county with colouring indicating its parliamentary divisions & show a large number of smaller towns & villages. Railways are prominently highlighted; on roads “dangerous hills” are marked. Other information

Includes:: distance from London of main towns, market days, post towns, coast guard & life boat stations, etc. Each title also gives county statistics: population, area in acres, gross rental, inhabited houses, poor rate, & the number of paupers (!). Where appropriate, hachures are used to show the topography. The area outside the county boundary is not coloured but main towns plus road & rail connections are marked. Each map is backed onto cloth & presented folded in a colourful case covered with a unique design marbled paper. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Cornwall in a series of cloth-backed reproductions from the Old Folding Maps of county maps published in late 19th century by Letts, Son & Co, with colouring & symbols providing a wealth of information, including towns where County Courts & Quarter Sessions are held, municipal boroughs, parliamentary county & borough boundaries with the number of returnable Members, etc. Letts county maps present each county with colouring indicating its parliamentary divisions & show a large number of smaller towns & villages. Railways are prominently highlighted; on roads “dangerous hills” are marked. Other information

Includes:: distance from London of main towns, market days, post towns, coast guard & life boat stations, etc. Each title also gives county statistics: population, area in acres, gross rental, inhabited houses, poor rate, & the number of paupers (!). Where appropriate, hachures are used to show the topography. The area outside the county boundary is not coloured but main towns plus road & rail connections are marked. Each map is backed onto cloth & presented folded in a colourful case covered with a unique design marbled paper. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Cornwall 30 Short walks is a handy pocket-sized box of 30 short walking routes in Cornwall. Contained within the box are 30 cards each with a short walking route, so walkers can easily take it with them on the walk for easy reference. All of the walks featured are between 1 & 4 miles long, allowing walkers to tackle them in a morning or afternoon. Key panels give details on distance, gradient, difficulty, surface & other practical advice. ...

This compact & handy guide to short walks in Cornwall features walks between one & four miles long which can be covered in a morning or afternoon. There is an introduction for each walk giving background on the area, its history, wildlife & other points of interest; plus key information panels providing a summary of distance, time, gradient & ascent, level of difficulty, type of surface & access, landscape, dog friendliness, refreshments, parking & public toilets. Each walk has a highly detailed map & clear, easy-to-follow route directions. ...