Thomas Girton, an exact contemporary, friend and rival of Turner, sketched the ruins of Guisborough Priory on a 1796
The Cornish Bird - A BLOG ABOUT CORNWALL'S HIDDEN PLACES & UNTOLD STORIES
The Cornish Bird - A BLOG ABOUT CORNWALL'S HIDDEN PLACES & UNTOLD STORIES
13 Jan 2021
TRURO’S FORGOTTEN PAST – OUR CITY’S HIDDEN SECRETS
Truro sits in the heart of Cornwall – our only city and our most populous area. These days it is home to Cornwall’s cathedral and a multitude of shops as well as a theatre and the Royal Cornwall Museum. But what lies beneath the buildings and carparks and what lurks in quiet side-streets, forgotten by today’s busy shoppers, is truly fascinating. These forgotten places create, for those who are interested, a completely new and surprising picture of this little city and its past.
https://cornishbirdblog.com/2021/01/02/truros-forgotten-past-our-citys-hidden-secrets/
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