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Getting oriented in Helstone
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⚓ Lat 50.6080° N, lon 4.6950° W ● Cornish village
HelstoneCamelford
A small hamlet near Camelford, sitting in the shadow of Arthurian legend and moorland granite. Quiet, rural, and close to the wilds of Bodmin Moor's northern edge. History: Helstone (not to be
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A small hamlet near Camelford, sitting in the shadow of Arthurian legend and moorland granite. Quiet, rural, and close to the wilds of Bodmin Moor's northern edge. History: Helstone (not to be confused with Helston in west Cornwall) takes its name from the Cornish "hen" (old) and possibly "stone," though the exact etymology is debated.
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- 45 minStart on the mapSee what is tagged near the village centre.
- 90 minPick one place to visitChoose eat, stay or see & do from local listings.
- 75 minLunch or a breakUse food listings on the map when you are ready.
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