Places to see in ( Liskeard - UK )
Places to see in ( Liskeard - UK )
Liskeard is an ancient stannary and market town and civil parish in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Liskeard is situated approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Plymouth, 14 miles (23 km) west of the River Tamar and the border with Devon, and 12 miles (20 km) east of Bodmin. The town is at the head of the Looe valley in the ancient hundred of West Wivelshire. Liskeard was the base of the former Caradon District Council and it still has a town council. There are 3 wards in Liskeard (including Dobwalls).
Liskeard is one of the few towns in Cornwall still to have a regular livestock market, every other Tuesday. There is a range of restaurants, cafes and pubs in the town, and some shops retain their Victorian shopfronts and interiors. Liskeard puts on a pantomime in the last week of January and holds a carnival every June. Every July, Liskeard holds a large agricultural show, The Liskeard Show, which is always held on the second Saturday in July.
Liskeard boasts St. Martin's, the second largest parish church in Cornwall. The Foresters Hall now houses the Tourist Information Office and Liskeard & District Museum. The Foresters still meet in the town at the Public Rooms in West Street. Stuart House (on the Parade) was used by Charles I as a lodging in 1644.
Luxstowe House (1831). Designed by George Wightwick for William Glencross. The Guildhall was built in 1859 and has a prominent clock tower. The Public Hall was constructed in 1890. Webb's House (formerly Webb's Hotel) is a classic early Victorian market-town hotel featuring in royal visits. Pencubitt House was built in 1897 for J. H. Blamey, a wealthy wool merchant. The Liskeard Union Workhouse, architect John Foulston of Plymouth (later the Lamellion Hospital).
Liskeard railway station, on the London Paddington to Penzance Cornish Main Line, and the A38 trunk road provide the town with rapid access to Plymouth, the rest of Cornwall and the motorway network. Liskeard is also served by the Looe Valley branch line to Looe. There are regular bus services to various parts of Cornwall.
( Liskeard - UK ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Liskeard . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Liskeard - UK
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Great Trethew Manor, Liskeard, Cornwall
Facilities at Great Trethew Manor, including lakeside barbecue, pony trekking through beautiful woodland and trout fishing.
Liskeard, Cornwall Town Centre
Family on The Railway
Plymouth Miniature Steam
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Silver Bugles For Essex Regiment (1937)
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Lord Lieutenant of the County taking salute standing on the field - table covered with Union Jack behind him. Lord Lieutenant presenting silver bugles to the men of Essex Regiment - they receive them in pairs. Audience watching. Various shots of the Essex Regiment on parade across the field.
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Dave setting off on Fred
Dave sets off on another run of Plymouth Miniature Steam Railway.
I'm In Love With The Overground - Episode 13 - Day 19
It's Thursday 25th May, and In London, it's time to take a circuit of the London Overground - as these stations have to be done (but the Underground/Tube does not!). Might it just be Geoff's favourite railway company? And Vicki gets up close with some wildlife in a nearby park.
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CORNISH FOLKLORE - Smuggling at Prussia Cove, ghostly castle and a white rabbit
A video exploring the history of Cornish Smuggling, telling the story of Prussia Cove; featuring Pengersick Castle, one of the most haunted castles in England and the chase for a ghostly white rabbit!
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Railway to Nowhere Branch Line to Laxfield DVD clip
Two men's dreams to build a railway network across Suffolk end in bankruptcy - and their unfinished line ends in a field.
Cornish National Anthem - 'Dreckly' - Mo George
Mo George, St.Ives Jazz and Blues singer plays her song 'Dreckly', AKA - The alternative Cornish National Anthem!
With Mickey Rippley on guitar!
St. John s House Museum Warwick Warwickshire
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Plymouth- Exploring with Emi Part 2
Plymouth- Exploring with Emi Part 2
This is part two of picking Emi up from Plymouth University in Devon UK.
We visited Smeaton's Tower, Plymouth Hoe, The Tinside pool, Plymouth Naval Memorial, and had fish and chips at Bovisands beach.
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186 Mealough Road, Carryduff
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Ray Slack and Ian Hibbert's beautifully modelled N scale GWR branch line terminus .Filmed by Paul Burkitt-Gray at Warley National Model Railway Exhibition 2009 and St Albans Model Railway Exhibition 2011.
Cab Ride on Eastern Slopes Railway
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Man Engine - 'Afterdarker' at Elsecar Heritage Village