Polperro is a showpiece harbour village. Picturesque and tightly packed cottages tumble down to fish quay on the inner harbour, once packed with pilchard luggers. Lostwithiel is today a quiet, charming market town, which was the capital of the Duchy of Cornwall in the 13th century. Bodmin is situated on the western edge of Bodmin Moor, the county town of Cornwall for a century and a half, and mentioned in the Domesday Book. Bodmin is a busy market town, whose history goes back as far as the sixth century.
Distances shown are in a direct line.
Distances by road will be longer. Sir Richard Edgcumbe of Cotehele built a new home in his deer park at Mount Edgcumbe in 1547-53. Our Museum, the nations foremost museum of cycling history is housed in an old Victorian Railway Station - A history of cycling from 1818. Please contact the curator for details of the current exhibits at Mevagissey Museum. Some animals have nowhere left to live in the wild - we provide a sanctuary for them.