Premier Inn Truro

Old Carnon Hill, Carnon Downs, Cornwall, England, TR3 6JT, United Kingdom | Hotel

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The Scillies, from Myn Tea

A travel blog entry by tregiffian

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I spend my time between the vibrant, happening, cosmopolitan world of Chorlton Manchester and the utter opposite in quiet, yet exciting on a beautiful scale, Tregiffian is a small hamlet to the west of Penzance and above one of my favourite beaches in the world, the simple Gwenver or Gwyner Beach near ...

Magical moments and a great musical.

A travel blog entry by peter_cheryl19

... 4 or 5 days before everything is put back again. After this they only need to change the outside appearance when filming street scenes. Most scenes inside the Doc's house are filmed in a series of studios located imside a large barn on a nearby Rosscarrock Farm. An interesting 20 min for Doc Martin fans like us. Just had to make some fudge purchases in exchange for such valued imformation.
Home for a quick change and then off into Truro somewhat earlier than planned ...

The sun shines and a touring we will go.

A travel blog entry by peter_cheryl19

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... closed for the winter (we are often finding this to be the case now we are in November) but we enjoyed our walk around the small village at the foothill of the castle. Met up'with a local from Mousehole who told us Marazion and Mousehole are the oldest settlements on the southwest coast. They are well preserved living monuments of a history long past.
Stupidly thought we would 'duck over' to St Ives while the sunlight was so good but ...

Venturing further afield.

A travel blog entry by peter_cheryl19

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... up a similarly narrow and steep hill until we inevitably came across some poor bugger wanting to go the other way. Thankfully he reversed uphill as I had another car behind me and we passed allowing us to escape. That was Polperro and we will leave them to it! Had we better light we might have tried again - walkkmg down into the village but that was beyond us at this late hour.
Dark 17.00) as we began to make our way home via Bodmin and Wadebrige. ...

Rain, rain go away!

A travel blog entry by peter_cheryl19

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... quality skype sessions with Trina, Matt and later Jenny.
Weather improved a little later in the day so about 14:00 we set off on a drive to some nearby villages. Surprised nearby Port Quin consisted of nothing but a steep twisting road down into a bay, a few houses and then a similarly steep climb, on now familiar narrow roads, back up to the flatter farming lands.
Have noted a number of wind farms in Cornwall - all with about a dozen ...

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This hotel, located on Old Carnon Hill, Carnon Downs, is near National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Pendennis Castle, Truro Cathedral, and Falmouth Art Gallery.
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