Helston and Porthleven are...


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Helston & Porthleven are...

  • the gateway town to The Lizard Peninsula

  • home to one of Europe’s largest military helicopter bases, RNAS Culdrose

  • the original home of the now Barclays Bank

  • 12 miles from the most southerly tip of mainland Britain

  • birthplace of Bob Fitzsimmons, Britain’s first triple world boxing champion

  • home to the famous Serpentine granite at The Lizard

  • location of Loe bar between Helston and Porthleven which is a natural freshwater lake separated only by a sand bar


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