Visit Flushing, Cornwall Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Flushing, Cornwall

  

Flushing, Cornwall Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Flushing, Cornwall

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Flushing, Cornwall history

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The village was originally named Nankersey, meaning valley of the reed swamp. It was given its name by Dutch engineers from Flushing in the Netherlands who built the three main quays in the village. The grand houses on St Peter’s Hill, the road that leads into the village, were owned by captains of the packet ships that docked in nearby Falmouth. Henry VIII intended to build a castle on Trefusis Point, but due to the expensive wars was unable to.

Flushing, Cornwall culture & places

Flushing Regatta Week is held annually during late July or early August. The village has two gig clubs, Nankersey Rowing Club and Flushing & Mylor Pilot Gig Club. Due to its position, Flushing is said to be one of the warmest villages in UK.

You can visit Flushing, Cornwall places with Walkfo Flushing, Cornwall to hear history at Flushing, Cornwall’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Flushing, Cornwall has 53 places to visit in our interactive Flushing, Cornwall map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Flushing, Cornwall, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Flushing, Cornwall places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Flushing, Cornwall & the surrounding areas.

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53 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Flushing, Cornwall places to visit

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Flushing, Cornwall has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Flushing, Cornwall’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Flushing, Cornwall’s information audio spots:

Penryn Athletic F.C. Penryn Athletic F.C. play in the South West Peninsula League Premier Division West. They also run teams in the Cornwall Combination and Trelawny League.

Budock Water Budock Water (Cornish: Dowr Budhek) is a village and former manor in the civil parish of Budock, Cornwall. The village is situated two miles (3 km) west of Falmouth. According to the 2001 census Budock parish had a population of 1,399. This had increased to 1,537 at the 2011 census.

Flushing, Cornwall Flushing (Cornish: Nanskersys) is a coastal village in the civil parish of Mylor, west Cornwall, UK. It is 3 miles (5 km) east of Penryn and 10 miles (16 km) south of Truro. The village is known for its yearly Regatta week in July.

Mylor, Cornwall Mylor is a civil parish in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately five miles north of Falmouth. The church town of the ecclesiastical parish is Mylor Churchtown.

St Mawes’ Church, St Mawes St Mawes’ Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Cornwall. It is located in the area of Cornwall.

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