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A sacred cape! The town of St Ives is as beautiful as if copied from an oil painting

Published: 2026-09-24 👁 100 views
Last updated 2026-09-24 — This town is located in Cornwall in the southwest of England, about 490 kilometers from London. St Ives literally means "sacred cape." It is also the western terminus of the British railway and the last sizable town between mainland Britain and the Atlantic Ocean.

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This town is located in Cornwall in the southwest of England, about 490 kilometers from London. St Ives literally means "sacred cape." It is also the western terminus of the British railway and the last sizable town between mainland Britain and the Atlantic Ocean.

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