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South West England

Places to visit in South West England

		*Minack Theatre near Porthcurno*

		Merry Maidens (or Dawn's Men ) to the south of the village of St. Buryan

		*Land's End on the Penwith peninsula*

		*Botallack, an ex-tin mining village near the town of St Just*

		Lanyon Quoit, a dolmen between Madron and Morvah

		Penzance Promenade

		*Romano-British courtyard houses in Chysauster Ancient Village* *near St Columb Major*

		Tate St Ives exhibiting works by modern British artists

		*Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden in St Ives*

		St Michael's Mount 400 yd off the Mount's Bay coast of Cornwall

		*Kynance Cove on the Lizard peninsula*

		*Pendennis Castle and St Mawes Castle near Falmouth*

		*National Maritime Museum Cornwall*

		Eden Project near St Blazey

		*Polruan viewed across the river from Fowey*

		*the ruins of Tintagel Castle on Tintagel Island*

		*the dunes at Braunton Burrows, a UNESCO site, near Barnstaple*

		*National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth*

		Mount Edgcumbe Country Park on the Rame Peninsula

		*Paignton Zoo Environmental Park*

		Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway

		*Dartmouth*

		Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth

		*Buckfast Abbey in Buckfastleigh*

		*Cotehele in the parish of Calstock*

		*Industrial Heritage Museum at Morwellham Quay*

		*Torquay, the "English Riviera"*

		*Torquay Pavilion*

		*Kents Cavern, a cave system in Torquay*

		*Babacombe Model Village, a miniature village to the north of Torquay*

		*Dartmoor National Park*

		*Cathedral Church of Saint Peter at Exeter*

		*Exmoor National Park*

		*Taunton Castle*

		*Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens*

		*Abbotsbury Swannery*

		*Chesil Beach viewed from Burton Cliff, near Weymouth*

		*Weymouth Bay*

		*Dorset County Museum in Dorchester*

		*Roman Town House in Dorchester*

		*Maumbury Rings in Dorchester*

		*Cerne Abbas Giant (or the Rude Giant) to the north of Dorchester*

		*Durdle Door near Lulworth Cove on the Isle of Purbeck*

		*the ruins of Corfe Castle between Wareham and Swanage*

		*Compton Acres, a large five themed privately-owned garden in Poole*

		*the castle and piers on Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour*

		*Wimborne Minster*

		*Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum in Bournemouth*

		*Hengistbury Head between Bournemouth and Christchurch*

		*Stourhead Garden*

		*Salisbury Cathedral*

		*Stonehenge to the north of Salisbury*

		*Silbury Hill near Avebury*

		*Avebury Stone Circle*

		*West Kennet Long Barrow to the south of Avebury*

		*Corsham Court notable for its fine art collection*

		*Royal Crescent in Bath*

		*Royal Victoria Park in Bath*

		*Roman Baths Museum in Bath*

		*Bath Abbey*

		*Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery*

		*British Empire and Commonwealth Museum in Bristol*

		*Bristol Cathedral*

		*Cheddar Gorge near the village of Cheddar in the Mendip Hills*

		*the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey associated with the legends of King Arthur and the Holy Grail*