Unspoiled beaches, enchanting seaside villages, and idyllic countryside make Cornwall a special place to live and visit.
Home of the TV sitcom “Doc Martin”, set in Port Isaac, Cornwall’s wild and rugged beauty, down to earth people, and mild climate make it the perennial favorite getaway for Britons.
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An awful lot of people have childhood memories of holidays in Cornwall, and the holidays are old-fashioned and hugely successful. You stick a child and a dog on one of the beaches, and they just light up; they just love it.Martin Clunes (Doc Martin)
Cornwall stretches its rocky fingers into the Atlantic, cloaked in the whispers of myth and the roar of crashing waves.
The legendary birthplace of King Arthur, shrouded in the ruins of Tintagel Castle, whispers tales of chivalry and magic amidst its windswept cliffs.
But Cornwall’s allure goes beyond Arthurian echoes; it’s a symphony of golden beaches, rugged moorlands, and quaint fishing villages, all painted with the salty brushstrokes of the sea.
Here, surfers dance with rolling waves, foodies savor melt-in-your-mouth pasties, and nature lovers trek through emerald valleys dappled with ancient magic.
From the biodomes of the Eden Project to the tidal island majesty of St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall is a vibrant tapestry woven with breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and the promise of endless adventure.
For centuries, Cornwall has fired the imagination of writers and artists. Now it’s your turn to be inspired by 40 beautiful images from 1895.
Newquay, Beacon Cove, Cornwall, ca. 1895
Truro, Cornwall, England, C. 1895
Penzance, Cornwall, England, C. 1895
Scilly Isles, Tresco Abbey, Cornwall, England, C. 1895
Bude, entrance to harbor and breakwater, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
St. Ives, general view, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Bude -and- Strattan, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Boscastle, harbor looking west, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Trevone, near Padstow, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Port Isaac, Port Gavern, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
The castle, Launceston, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Tintagel, King Arthur’s Castle from the valley, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
The Sands, Newquay, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Port Isaac, looking S.W., Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
St. Mawes, near Falmouth, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Newquay, from East, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Polseath Bay, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Launceston from S.W., Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Port Isaac, looking N.E., Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Castle and church, Bude, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Penzance, St. Michael’s Mount, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
New Road, Boscastle, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Scilly Isles, Tresco Abbey, old arches, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Kynance Cove, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Boscastle, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Scilly Isles, Hugh Town from Garrison, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
King Harry Passage, near Falmouth, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Boscastle, the village street, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Boscastle, view of coast from coast guard’s station, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Coast view, Kynance, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Newlyn, general view, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Padstow Quay, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Boscastle, Penally Point and Mechard Island, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Launceston from St. Stephens, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Bedruthan Steps, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Mawgan, Vale of Lanherne, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Compass Point, Bude, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
Vale of Lanherne, Carmanton Drive, Cornwall, England, c. 1895
