Tag Archives: Holywell Bay

The Poldark 2016 Location Nearest to Newquay

If you were a fan of the Poldark series in 2015, then you’ll be thrilled to know that Poldark 2016 will be airing later this month.  This TV series has proved as popular this time round as the original TV series was … Continue reading

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Planned Perran Railway Pier and Harbour 1865

In 1865 an application was submitted to incorporate a company, called “The Perran Railway, Pier, and Harbour Objects Company”, and to empower them to set up and run a light railway from near to Perranporth, through Cubert and out to Holywell Bay – and building a long pier into the sea and a harbour. Clearly this never went ahead; many similar plans, such as the light railway from Padstow to Newquay didn’t go ahead either. Continue reading

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