Padstow
Padstow is small historic fishing village on the north coast of North Cornwall, famous for being the residence of TV celebrity chef Rick Stein. The town has expanded greatly, become very up market and expensive, and lost its old-fashioned fishing village character, due the crowds who come because of the fame it has gained by featuring on television.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prideaux Place and Padstow Institute, Library And Museum.
Padstow Institute, Library And Museum
Padstow Institute, Library And Museum is a community center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rock and St Merryn.
Padstow
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Latitude
50.5437° or 50° 32′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.9652° or 4° 57′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C2QG2VM+FW
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Trevone and Crugmeer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crugmeer Hill and Trevone Bay.
Cornwall: Highlights
Learn more about Truro and Penzance.
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