St Neot lies five miles west of Liskeard, immediately south of Bodmin Moor. The imposing church here dates from the fifteenth Century and has a fascinating history. The stained glass windows are its best feature, including a depiction of scenes...

High on Bodmin Moor stands one of the strangest ‘tors’, or granite hilltops, in all England. Centuries of wind and rain, snow and frost, have eaten into the weakest points of the stone, carving an extraordinary shape which is...

A National Nature Reserve, Golitha Falls is an area of ancient woodlands beside the river Fowey as it cascades through a steep gorge. The scenery is beautiful in any season, the falls are at their best after rain. The woodlands...

Built in 1859, Liskeard Guildhall was designed by Henry Rice, who was probably Liskeard's busiest architect at that time. It replaced the older town hall, and has been used since not only as a town hall but also as a...

On the outskirts of the village of Minions are no fewer than three stone circles, collectively known as The Hurlers. The circles, which date from the Bronze Age, around 1500BC, were probably erected as some kind of sacred site,...

King Doniert’s Stone is located just outside of the small community of St Cleer in the beautiful Cornish countryside, overlooking some stunning views of the rolling green hills. The stone is in fact two pieces of a decorated stone...

Liskeard has a long and prosperous history as a Cornish market and mining town, which goes all the way back to the time of the Domesday Book at least. The town's buildings reflect this, with surviving buildings including Stuart House,...

The two Cornish communities of Looe and Liskeard are geographically reasonably close but when it comes to rugby they are united in the Liskeard Rugby Club. The rugby club was founded in 1956 and has succeeded in clinching a number...

Liskeard and District Museum has been established in order to provide a home for the many artefacts and antiques, pictures and maps that have been brought together over many hundreds of years of fascinating history in this region. The...

The small Cornish market town of Liskeard has a great many attractions, one of which is the Lux Leisure Centre. The centre was originally built in the late 1970s as a small swimming complex for the town, but has been...

Stuart House is a 16th Century beautifully preserved townhouse that has been restored by the Stuart House Trust over a number of years. The garden at the rear of the property is laid out as a Gentleman’s Garden and...