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Accommodation in and around St Breward

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The village of St Breward boasts the highest church in Cornwall at a height of about 700ft. The local feast day is on the Sunday closest to 22nd February. Special buns are baked, blessed and distributed amongst the local parishioners. Next door to the church is the only remaining pub, the Old Inn, which has been operating for almost two hundred years. In the last century there was also a public house at Wenford Bridge, a mile away, but the license lapsed during the 1930’s. The building is now a pottery. In a nearby valley, on a public footpath, is St Breward’s Well, which is said to cure sore eyes for an offering of pins. Not far away, on the banks of the De Lank River is the 2000 year old construction of the Beaker people, known as King Arthur's…...

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