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Brown Willy

Highertown, Cornwall

Brown Willy, Highertown, Cornwall PL32

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About Brown Willy

Brown Willy is a worthwhile natural stop near Highertown, valued for open views, sea air and the kind of landscape that gives Cornwall much of its identity. It rewards slow exploration, whether that means a clifftop walk, a pause at a viewpoint or simply taking in the changing weather and light.
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Nearby Attractions

Rough Tor

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The second-highest point in Cornwall, Rough Tor rises from the open moor to a summit strewn with granite tors that have been shaped by weather into fantastic forms. The landscape around it — Bronze Age settlements, ancient field systems, a medieval longhouse — is one of the richest prehistoric landscapes in England, all visible at once from the trig point at the top.

2.0 km away

Colliford Lake

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Colliford Lake is a worthwhile natural stop near Bradford, valued for open views, sea air and the kind of landscape that gives Cornwall much of its identity. It rewards slow exploration, whether that means a clifftop walk, a pause at a viewpoint or simply taking in the changing weather and light.

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Camelford Town Centre

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Helstone Village

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6.6 km away

Temple Church

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A 12th-century church built by the Knights Templar on Bodmin Moor. Steeped in legend, it stands isolated in a rugged landscape and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

6.7 km away

Altarnun Village

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