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 Helston
is an attractive historic market town, nestling
midway between Falmouth and Penzance. It is also
well known for its variety of good quality restaurants
and public houses which all contribute towards
a bustling atmosphere, most especially on the
famous Flora Day when the natives of Helston dance
through the streets to celebrate the towns ancient
history.
With a selection of Junior and Comprehensive schools having a good reputation and providing a wide range of facilities Helston combines education, leisure and convenience with open countryside and coastal walks.
The principal towns of Truro, Falmouth, Penzance, St. Ives, Camborne and Redruth are within a half an hours drive as are popular beaches, such as Church Cove, Porthleven, Praa Sands and Marazion.
 Popular
to the naturalist and walker, many people place
the Penrose walks around the National Trust's
Loe Pool as among the best in the West Country.
At the mouth of the River Cober, it is the largest
freshwater lake in Cornwall, providing birdwatchers
and ramblers with a very pleasant 6 mile walk.
Sporting facilities on offer within the town include, swimming, tennis, squash, badminton, bowling, mini golf and the swallows gymnastic club.
The Coronation boating lake and children's play area is a popular place for the family. Flambards Victorian Village and Theme Park is on the outskirts of the town and regarded by many to be the West Country's premier family leisure attraction, catering for all tastes and ages. Other local attractions include the Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Poldark Mine and Goonhilly Earth Station. |
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Bradleys Estate Agents
1 Meneage Street
Helston
Cornwall,
TR13 8AA
Tel: 01326 564 321
Fax:01326 561 177
Email
Helston Homepage
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| South West Electricity Board |
0345 650650 |
| South West Water Board |
0800 1691144 |
| British Gas |
0645 555500 |
| Kerrier District Council |
01209 614000 |
| Cornwall County Council |
01872 322000 |
| Police Station |
0990 777444 |
| Health Information Service |
0800 665544 |
| Citizens Advice Bureau |
01209 712202 |
| Library |
01326 572321 |
| Helston Dental Practice |
01326 652600 |
| Post Office |
01326 572659 |
| Public Transport |
0990 808080 |
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| Cinema -Truro |
01872 27289 |
| Helston Sports Centre |
01326 563320 |
| Carn Brae Leisure Centre |
01209 714766 |
| Flambards Theme Park |
01326 565670 |
| Swallows of Helston |
01326 574224 |
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| Helston Community School |
01326 572685 |
| Nansloe J & I School |
01326 572966 |
| Parc Eglos J & I School |
01326 572998 |
| St Michaels Junior School |
01326 572386 |
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Formerly
Treliske
Preparatory School |
| Truro |
Tel: 01872 272616
Fax: 01872 222377 |
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| Happy Days |
| Nursery |
| For 0-5 Year Olds |
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| St
Pirans |
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HELSTON
1 Meneage Street, Helston Cornwall TR13 8AA
01326 564321
Fax 01326 561177
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