Cornwall

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Cornwall is a county in the far southwest of England, known for its rugged coastline, Celtic heritage, and popular seaside tourism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial county
historic county
unitary authority
administrativeHeadquarters Truro, Cornwall
surface form: Truro
administrativelyIncludes Isles of Scilly
surface form: Isles of Scilly (some functions)
borders Devon
containsSettlement Bodmin
Bude
Saltash
surface form: Callington

Camborne
Camelford
Falmouth
Fowey
Gunnislake
Hayle
Helston
Launceston
Liskeard, Cornwall
surface form: Liskeard

Looe
Lostwithiel
Marazion
Mevagissey
Mousehole
Newquay
Padstow
Penzance
Perranporth
Polperro
Redruth
Saltash
St Agnes
St Austell
St Blazey
St Columb Major
St Ives
St Ives Bay
St Just
St Mawes
Tintagel, Cornwall, England
surface form: Tintagel

Saltash
surface form: Torpoint

Truro, Cornwall
surface form: Truro

Wadebridge
containsSite Bodmin Moor
China Clay pits
The Eden Project
surface form: Eden Project

Geevor Tin Mine
Isles of Scilly
Land's End
Lizard Point
Minack Theatre
St Agnes Mining District
St Michaels Mount
surface form: St Michael's Mount

Tamar Valley
Tintagel Castle
country England
governingBody Cornwall Council
hasAgriculture dairy farming
hasAirport Cornwall Airport Newquay
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasCoastlineFeature rugged coastline
hasCouncil Cornwall Council
hasCricketTeam Cornwall County Cricket Club
hasCulturalFestival Boardmasters Festival
Falmouth Oyster Festival
Golowan Festival
Obby Oss (Padstow May Day)
hasCulturalIdentity distinct Cornish identity
hasEthnicGroup Cornish people
hasFlag Saint Piran's Flag
hasFoodSpeciality Cornish clotted cream
Cornish ice cream
Cornish pasty
hasHeritage Celtic heritage
hasHighSheriff High Sheriff of Cornwall
hasHistoricReligion Methodism stronghold
hasLanguageStatus Cornish language revived
hasLieutenancy Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall
hasMinorityLanguage Cornish
surface form: Cornish language
hasModernIndustry creative industries
renewable energy
tourism
hasNationalTrail South West Coast Path
hasProtectedArea Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Heritage Coast designations
hasRailwayLine Atlantic Coast Line
Cornish Main Line
Looe Valley Line
Maritime Line
St Ives Bay Line
hasRugbyTeam Cheshire RFU
surface form: Cornwall RFU
hasSport Catch wrestling
surface form: Cornish wrestling
hasTitleHolder Duke of Cornwall
hasTraditionalIndustry china clay extraction
fishing
tin mining
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site
surface form: Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
hasUniversityCampus Falmouth University
University of Exeter
surface form: University of Exeter (Cornwall Campus)
knownFor seaside tourism
surfing beaches
tin mining history
partOf southwest England
surface form: South West England
patronSaint Saint Piran
southernBoundary English Channel
sovereignState United Kingdom
traditionalDuchy Duchy of Cornwall
westernBoundary Atlantic Ocean

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Saltash historicCounty Cornwall
Newlyn locatedIn Cornwall
Newlyn ceremonialCounty Cornwall
HMS Cornwall namedAfter Cornwall
western England hasPart Cornwall
Daphne du Maurier deathPlace Cornwall
this entity surface form: Par, Cornwall
Daphne du Maurier deathPlace Cornwall
Daphne du Maurier residence Cornwall
Celtic studies studiesRegion Cornwall
Jim Barnes placeOfBirth Cornwall
Samuel Wallis placeOfBirth Cornwall
Pan-Celticism associatedWith Cornwall
Celtic cross popularIn Cornwall
Celtic mythology region Cornwall
Hall for Cornwall locatedIn Cornwall
Hall for Cornwall county Cornwall
Lemon Quay location Cornwall
Truro School locatedIn Cornwall
Truro School region Cornwall
Penair School locatedIn Cornwall
Penair School servesArea Cornwall
Penair School region Cornwall
Chapel Street locatedIn Cornwall
subject surface form: Chapel Street, Penzance
Tim Smit residence Cornwall
Tim Smit workLocation Cornwall
Tim Lake residence Cornwall
Sam (About Time) residenceInStory Cornwall
this entity surface form: Cornwall, England
Manderley (fictional estate) locatedInFictional Cornwall
subject surface form: Manderley