Padstow

Even in the days of Queen Elizabeth I Padstow was a thriving fishing village with a roaring trade in boat building too. These days the still thriving fishing industry here supplies the many fabulous seafood restaurants that have sprung up in recent years and have become a major attraction for the town. When viewed on a map it is easy to understand why a settlement was originally built here. It is the only estuary that offers shelter between Hayle in the west of the country and Devon. The village that…

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