The Roseland is completely un-commercialised but has
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St Mawes Castle
- built by Henry VIII and offering
great views of
Falmouth and the Carrick Roads. Now part of English Heritage,
open all year with plenty of parking
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St.
Just-In-Roseland Church - set amongst sub-tropical trees and shrubs
on the waters edge. Take the footpath around the creek to Pasco's boatyard,
or continue towards St Mawes, a scenic walk of approximately 2 miles |
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St Anthony Head
- starting point for many
walks
with spectacular views over one of the world's largest
natural harbours. There is a National Trust car park,
bird hide and St. Anthony Battery - 1885 fort with a dry
moat providing access to a WW2 battery observation post |
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St. Anthony
Lighthouse - built in 1834 this marks the
entrance to the Carrick Roads and was
also the setting for the television series 'Fraggle Rock'
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Turnaware Bar & Tolverne
- used as embarkation points
for the D-Day landings. Beaches covered with concrete
honeycomb mattresses can still be seen today. The
cottage is full of memorabilia and serves light
refreshments
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These are just some of the things to
see on the Roseland, also visit our
walking,
beaches and
on the water pages! |
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