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Cornwall A-Z

Name these places, people, and things from A-Z that are associated with the English county of Cornwall.
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A
Legendary king associated with Tintagel Castle
Arthur
B
Highest point in the county
Brown Willy
C
Mythical founder of Cornwall; slayer of Gogmagog
Corineus
D
County across the Tamar
Devon
E
Tropical geodesic domes
Eden Project
F
Third-largest settlement
Falmouth
G
Famous attraction in Heligan
Lost Gardens
H
Town nestled in St Ives Bay
Hayle
I
Food made by Kelly's and Callestick Farm
Ice cream
J
Smuggler's inn made famous by Daphne du Maurier
Jamaica Inn
K
Cornish for Cornwall
Kernow
L
One might set out for John o' Groats from here
Land's End
M
Largest and most populous of the Scilly Isles
St Mary's
N
Town that hosts the Boardmasters music festival
Newquay
O
Animal that can be found in Cornish rivers and seas
Otter
P
Patron saint of Cornwall
Piran
Q
Delabole is home to a slate _____
Quarry
R
Village a ferry ride away from Padstow with a geological name
Rock
S
Popular activity introduced by Australians in N
Surfing
T
The county's only city
Truro
U
The UK's first geothermal power plant, near Redruth
United Downs
V
Village on the Roseland peninsula known for its round houses
Veryan
W
Bay near N (hint: Nixon)
Watergate Bay
X
Mystical / New Age shop in Camborne (hint: Kublai Khan)
Xanadu
Y
Cheese that is matured in nettle leaves
Yarg
Z
Folktale set in a village west of St Ives
The Mermaid of Zennor
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