Allet in Cornwall

Lat 50.2941° N, lon 5.1014° WCornish village

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Allet whispers tales of old, nestled deep within Cornwall's emerald heart. This rural idyll offers a gentle embrace of rolling hills, ancient hedgerows, and the sweet scent of gorse. It's where time

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Allet whispers tales of old, nestled deep within Cornwall's emerald heart. This rural idyll offers a gentle embrace of rolling hills, ancient hedgerows, and the sweet scent of gorse. It's where time slows, inviting you to breathe deeply and reconnect with the land. An untouched haven, exuding quiet charm and timeless Cornish spirit, perfect for

Allet's roots plunge deep into Cornwall's rich earth, its name thought to derive from 'allt,' meaning 'cliff' or 'steep incline' in old Cornish, hinting at its subtly undulating landscape. For centuries, the rhythms of life here were dictated by the industrious pulse of the china clay industry. Though the towering stacks and deep pits are

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