This surfing county is the most south-westerly in England, and a favorite for holidays.
CORNWALL - AT A GLANCE
With a combination of pristine sandy beaches and surf-ready waves, Cornish towns such as Newquay and St Ives offer an irresistible getaway.
Tantalizing views of deep wooded valleys and wide vistas of sparkling blue sea combine with a varied and luxuriant landscape, historic market towns, attractive fishing villages and picturesque riverside hamlets.
It’s most south westerly point, Land’s End, dips into the Celtic Sea.
Truro is the only city in Cornwall.
From London, it is about 4 hours and 20 minutes by train.
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