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The Story of Emily
The Story of Emily is a fresh, immersive, historical experience in Saint Ive, Cornwall. Emily Hobhouse was an extraordinary Cornish woman, who challenged the social norms of her time, to advocate for the welfare of others. At the Victorian Rectory, we open a window into the past revealing the everyday life of the Hobhouse family. […]
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The Monkey Sanctuary
Support a local charity and visit Wild Futures Monkey Sanctuary, offering a safe haven for monkeys since 1964. Nestled into the side of the south Cornish coast between Looe and Seaton, Wild Futures’ Monkey Sanctuary cares for a range of different species of rescued monkeys, giving visitors an intimate insight to a working sanctuary and […]
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Trains to Looe
The Looe Valley Line links Liskeard with the picturesque fishing port of Looe. The journey down to Looe is full of beautiful views out of the train window. Heavily wooded valleys teeming with wildlife open up to glorious estuary views as the river meets the sea. Bird watchers will love this line as, especially at […]
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Explore Liskeard
Exploring Liskeard A great place to start is to pick up a free Liskeard Heritage Trail leaflet from the information centre and enjoy a leisurely hour or so discovering a bit more about the town. The walking trail will take you past the Pipe Well, St Martin’s Church, the Bull Stone, along delightful pedestrianised Fore […]
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Liskeard & District Museum
The museum has now reopened and you can visit our popular toy exhibition and the new 1950s/1960s exhibition as well as the mining and general displays on the upper floor. Home to the largest collection of toys in Cornwall ! Learn about the history of Liskeard, from the work of local heroine Emily Hobhouse to […]
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Stuart House
Medieval Grandeur in the Heart of Liskeard Stuart House is a late medieval town house, the architectural and historical significance of which merits the Grade II* status accorded to it. The house was purchased and restored by the Stuart House Trust in 1988, both to conserve the building and to fulfil a community function as […]
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Liskerrett Community Centre
Owned and managed for the community by the community, the Liskerrett Community Centre is a busy, friendly and vibrant multi-purpose community resource providing a wealth of opportunity, a wide range of services and activities, and a meeting place for people of all ages. The Centre is open Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm and it’s available for hire every […]
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Liskeard Leisure Centre
We offer toddlers Soft Play (with 2 bouncy castles) on Wednesdays, and our fitness classes run every day of the week with the exception of Sunday. In the pool, our Aqua Play sessions, with mats, floats and music are held on Saturdays and Sundays and have proven super-popular with the kids. Booking in advance, via […]
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Adrenalin Quarry
Wipeout at the South West’s biggest Aquapark (March – October) The Zip: Jump off a cliff on the UK’s maddest zip wire Giant Swing: Defy gravity on the UK’s tallest swing Have a go at Axe Throwing Go Karting on our massive outdoor race track at Kartworld with Adult and Family sessions Take in the […]
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Carnglaze Caverns
Take a tour underground… Carnglaze Caverns is a spectacular all-weather family tourist attraction near the village of St Neot, on the southern edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, Carnglaze is a former mine where slate was both quarried and mined underground in Cornwall.. Find out about the miners’ ingenuity and skills, and how slate helped […]
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