Places to see in Liskeard UK

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Places to see in ( Liskeard - UK ) • Liskeard is an ancient stannary and market town and civil parish in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Liskeard is situated approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Plymouth, 14 miles (23 km) west of the River Tamar and the border with Devon, and 12 miles (20 km) east of Bodmin. The town is at the head of the Looe valley in the ancient hundred of West Wivelshire. Liskeard was the base of the former Caradon District Council and it still has a town council. There are 3 wards in Liskeard (including Dobwalls). • Liskeard is one of the few towns in Cornwall still to have a regular livestock market, every other Tuesday. There is a range of restaurants, cafes and pubs in the town, and some shops retain their Victorian shopfronts and interiors. Liskeard puts on a pantomime in the last week of January and holds a carnival every June. Every July, Liskeard holds a large agricultural show, The Liskeard Show, which is always held on the second Saturday in July. • Liskeard boasts St. Martin's, the second largest parish church in Cornwall. The Foresters Hall now houses the Tourist Information Office and Liskeard District Museum. The Foresters still meet in the town at the Public Rooms in West Street. Stuart House (on the Parade) was used by Charles I as a lodging in 1644. • Luxstowe House (1831). Designed by George Wightwick for William Glencross. The Guildhall was built in 1859 and has a prominent clock tower. The Public Hall was constructed in 1890. Webb's House (formerly Webb's Hotel) is a classic early Victorian market-town hotel featuring in royal visits. Pencubitt House was built in 1897 for J. H. Blamey, a wealthy wool merchant. The Liskeard Union Workhouse, architect John Foulston of Plymouth (later the Lamellion Hospital). • Liskeard railway station, on the London Paddington to Penzance Cornish Main Line, and the A38 trunk road provide the town with rapid access to Plymouth, the rest of Cornwall and the motorway network. Liskeard is also served by the Looe Valley branch line to Looe. There are regular bus services to various parts of Cornwall. • ( Liskeard - UK ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Liskeard . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Liskeard - UK • Join us for more : • / @placestoseein3171 • http://placestoseein87.blogspot.com.eg/ • https://plus.google.com/1084608455791... • / placestoseein87 • / placestoseein1 • https://www.tumblr.com/blog/placestos... • / places-to-see-in

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