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Port Isaac

Description: The Sister Ports: Port Isaac, with Port Gaverne, are totally surrounded by open countryside and lie in an Area of ... more

Port Isaac ... Outstanding Natural Beauty and a Heritage Coast Area.

Newest Review: ... of Poldark and the film Saving Grace with Brenda Blethyn the majority of which was filmed in Port Isaac. So if you wish to see the village before you visit then check out the film, which I'll do a review on when I get the time. And the famous 'squeezy belly alley' which the name really says it all. It's one of, if not the narrowest street in the world. If you are on the ... more

... larger side you will not get through. Things to do. If you have young children there is nothing more fun and free (unless you have to buy the net) than giving them fishing net, which you can buy in the local shop. Sticking them in their wellies and le...more

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Port Isaac: The place that modern life forgot and so can you (1216 words)
by - written on 16/07/03 (Very useful, 1461 readings)
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Port Isaac is a delightful 700yr old fishing village situated in North Cornwall on the B3267 approximately 70 miles from Exeter. It is the most perfect picture postcard village I've ever been to. With its white washed cottages. I spent many of my childhood holidays there going twice a year. We use to rent a cottage (not great if you're tall). My family had wonderful holidays there. It's the type of place that fits in to everyone's lifestyle with lots to do and yet nothing to do if that's what you want. If you're the walking type then you can walk along some beautiful scenic coastlines I've ever seen. The main street is ... Read the complete review

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