Archive for January, 2009
Land’s End
Land's End

Is Land’s End the world’s most iconic landmark? Though it has no great historical significance, there’s something undeniably romantic about the South Western tip of the British mainland.
The starting point for numerous sponsored journeys to John O’Groat’s at the opposite end of the UK, the signpost indicates the distance in miles to this and other [...]

Upstairs and downstairs at the Maritime Museum
Upstairs and downstairs at the Maritime Museum

Here in the Lookout tower at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, you’d be forgiven for spending all of your time gazing out of the window. The sweeping panorama of the estuary, Falmouth, the harbour and docks has to be one of the most spectacular views in Cornwall.
There’s plenty to see and do inside as well, [...]