Camelford

Camelford is a Town in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in Camelford

There are great places to visit near Camelford including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.

The area close to Camelford boasts some of the best hiking areas including Tehidy.

There are a number of country parks near Camelford including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Don't miss Callington, Polperro, and St Ives's towns if visiting the area around Camelford.

The area close to Camelford boasts some of the best hills including Kit Hill Country Park.

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of Camelford best villages to visit near Camelford.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Camelford like Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of airports near Camelford including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

Camelford History

There are some historic monuments around Camelford:

Places to see near Camelford

History of Camelford

Camelford has sometimes been linked to Gafulford the site of a battle against the West Saxons which is more likely to have been at Galford in Devon.) Nearby Slaughterbridge has been supposed to be the site of a battle; an error arising because the derivation of “slaughter” in this case from an Anglo-Saxon word for “marsh” was not understood.

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Lakes near Camelford

Rivers near Camelford

Where to Eat in Camelford