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Photography of Porthleven Cornwall

boats in Porthleven harbour including the oner from the Cornish gig club

Porthleven in Cornwall is a thriving harbour town overlooking Mounts Bay. The South West coastal path goes either side of the harbour taking in some breathtaking scenery.

A Day in…………Port Isaac Cornwall

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Port Isaac is a small fishing village that tumbles down to the sea at a narrow cove on the North Cornish coast. Although certainly not short of tourists we found this area delightfully by passed by most visitors as they speed along the coastal roads to Newquay, St Ives and other hotspots of Cornish tourism.Continue reading “A Day in…………Port Isaac Cornwall”

A Day in ……….Fowey, Cornwall

Alt="Polruan Ferry arrives at Fowey Harbour Cornwall"

It becomes clear as you reach the town centre and harbour area that Fowey hosts many fine, attractive independent shops. It may take some time to reach the river front. One of the first shops that catches your eye is ‘Any Old Lights’. The name is actually self-explanatory. It is a shop that has an eclectic display of vintage and retro old lights: Wall lights, ceiling lights, tripod lights, theatre lights, maritime pieces, clocks and more. An interesting start to the visit.