Attractions near St Sampson’s Church

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St Sampson’s Church

Golant, Cornwall PL23 - England, UK

It’s said that there are more saints in Cornwall than there are in heaven. St Sampson is one of them – a Celtic missionary who passed through the county sometime in the seventh century, and was responsible for a...

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Attractions near St Sampson’s Church

A selection of attractions close to St Sampson’s Church:

Polruan Castle (< 1 Mile)

The French Navy attacked the port of Fowey in 1457, and prompted the building of two defensive blockhouses on each side of the estuary....

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Fowey Harbour (< 1 Mile)

The mouth of the River Fowey is one of the finest estuaries in Cornwall, a mecca for pleasure boating and sailing and still a vibrant...

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St Catherine's Castle (1.2 Miles)

St Catherine’s Castle is located on the coast, close to Fowey Harbour in Cornwall. It is one of several small defensive forts that were...

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Lantic Bay (2.1 Miles)

This is one of the best sandy beaches in SE Cornwall, with fine white sand hidden by high cliffs and sheltered by Pencarrow Head on...

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Polperro Heritage Museum (6 Miles)

This museum is housed within the old pilchard factory on the northern side of the harbour. It has a large collection of photographs and other...

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Talland Bay (6.7 Miles)

Talland Bay is one of the delightful, hidden treasures of this part of Cornwall. It can be reached either by the coastal footpath from Looe...

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Eden Project (7.1 Miles)

It might look like bubble wrap nestling in a crater, but the Eden Project’s biospheres house plants from warm temperate regions right through to the...

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St. Austell Brewery Centre (7.9 Miles)

Come and join one of the countries longest established independent family brewers on a St. Austell Brewery Tour, with sampling sessions and licensed shop, there’s...

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Restormel Castle (8.3 Miles)

This castle’s distinctive round walls are visible from the A390, dominating a hill above the west bank of the Fowey River one mile north of...

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Old Guildhall and Gaol (10 Miles)

This Tudor building has been well preserved and is a fantastic piece of historical architecture that allows visitors to see a period of time that...

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Liskeard-Looe Railway (10.3 Miles)

This is one of the most picturesque railways in the country. It opened in 1860 to serve the granite and copper mines of Bodmin Moor,...

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China Clay Country Park (10.8 Miles)

This beautiful country park is a well loved feature of the local region, offering a first class place to walk and soak up the natural...

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Lanhydrock (11.2 Miles)

Lanhydrock is one of the finest Victorian country houses in Cornwall. This magnificent property is now owned by the National Trust, but originally belonged...

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Mevagissey Harbour (12.5 Miles)

Mevagissey is one of several beautiful little fishing villages along the coast of southeast Cornwall. The harbour has always served as the focus of village...

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