Falmouth

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Falmouth(Cornish: Aberfal)is a harbour town in West Cornwall.
Built on the Fal Estuary, reputed to be the third largest natural harbour in the world. Selection of beaches.
Town Centre cobbled and contains a number of original harbour buidings. Two working piers acommodate a variety of pleasure boats and ferries.
Working dock includes dry docks for sizeable ships. Repairs but no shipbuilding.
Cornwall Film Festival each year in November.
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Coordinates:   50°9'7"N   5°4'21"W

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  • Falmouth is fast becoming a student town, with 3 universities in the area. University College Falmouth, University of Exeter at Cornwall and University of Plymouth.
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