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'Lost' map of Cornwall found in collection

The map of Cornwall was discovered in the private collection of a historian who died in June. Mapmaker George Withiell created it in 1690 to keep track of the new town of Falmouth, which was rapidly ...
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First maps of Cornwall sell at Bonhams for £46,000

A collection of more than 80 historic maps of Cornwall and the Scilly Isles has been sold at Bonhams for £46,000. Among the highlights was the first printed map of Cornwall from the first county atlas ...
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Man finds ‘map’ of where he lives inside a tree he cut down

A man was left stunned after finding the 'map of Cornwall' - inside a tree in Cornwall. Jamie MacDonald was caught by surprise when after cutting a tree he noticed the shape of Cornwall engraved in a ...
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Storytelling bench begins tour of Cornwall

The bench is decorated with symbols from Cornish folklore, mythical creatures, local plants and animals A storytelling bench is on a tour of Cornwall to raise awareness of the 12 sections of the ...