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Kit Hill Country Park, Cornwall
- Located in Callington, Cornwall, South West England, England
- To the north west of the Tamar Valley AONB offering stunning panoramic views of Cornwall and Devon. We've researched South West England for years and this is one of the biggest views in the region
- To the east, Dartmoor National Park dominates the skyline. You'll see the high moors of Dartmoor to the north east beyond Brent Tor
- To the south east, the River Tamar flows towards the Tamar Bridges and the city of Plymouth
- To the west, Bodmin Moor rises from the Cornish countryside. On a clear day, you'll see Brown Willy and Rough Tor (Bodmin)
- Kit Hill is 330m or 1093ft high and 'is part of the same mass of granite that forms Dartmoor, Bodmin Moor, Land's End and the Isles of Scilly'. (Source: information board on site)
- The area has been mined for millennia. Rich in tin, copper, arsenic and wolfram, there's extensive evidence of prehistoric life here
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Rates: £217 - £491 Per Week
Commanding stunning views across the Tamar Valley towards Dartmoor are these recently converted former barns. Very comfortably furnished they enjoy a peaceful rural setting just 30 minutes drive from sandy beaches on the...
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