Monthly Archives: April 2017

9 Great Events for May Day 2017 around North Cornwall

If you’re lucky enough to be in North Cornwall this May Bank holiday (and not at work!) then you have some great options within reach.  Whether you want to let down your hair and dance through the streets, or quietly investigate ancient books, there is something for everyone in our 9 Great May Day events […]

Home-made Clotted Cream Recipe

It wasn’t so long ago that the only place in the country (or even the world) where you could buy clotted cream was the West Country.  These days of course, companies are shipping the beautiful stuff to supermarkets nationwide.  However, if you’re ever in short supply, did you realise you can make it at home?  […]

Guide to the Place-names of North Cornwall and Devon

England is renowned for its quirky and quaint place-names, but Cornwall, with its extra language, has some real oddities.  In this blog post, we explore the origins of some of North Cornwall and Devon’s place-names.  If there’s a particular name that you can’t fathom, let us know on social media and we’ll do some digging […]