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Gilly
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| The Walking Group of U3A Carrick walks each Friday in Cornwall within a radius of 30 miles of Truro. |
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|  | | 0 | | Friday 07 March 2008 16:26:59 |
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 | Two February walks |  |  | More of Godolphin estate. These are Californian pines planted in 1940 and looking very good today. |
 | Godolphin Estate. A recent National Trust acquisition. The house opens to the public at Easter for one day a week. Well worth a visit. |
 | Godolphin Hill. Our walking group catching their breath. |
 | Quintisential Cornish farmland. |
 | A view of farmland from the estate. |
 | Daffodil fields. |
 | Gwennap Pit. John Wesley preached here eighteen times. |
 | A very atmospheric place. There is a small museum here. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 29 February 2008 20:08:00 |
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 | |  | |  | | 0 | | Thursday 20 December 2007 19:00:25 |
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 | |  | |  | | 0 | | Friday 07 December 2007 17:24:29 |
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 | |  | |  | | 0 | | Friday 16 November 2007 16:21:26 |
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 | Circular walk from Chyvaroe via Loe Pool and Gunwalloe. |  |  | View from Chyvarloe |
 | Distant view of Loe Pool |
 | Shadowy cliffs |
 | Walking down to the beach |
 | Beach |
 | Rocks at Gunwalloe |
 | Loe Pool |
 | Gunwalloe Beach |
 | U3A walkers |
 | Loe Pool |
 | Loe Pool |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 09 November 2007 19:08:10 |
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 | Circular walk around Perranporth |  |  | Perranporth Beach |
 | Cliffs at Perranporth |
 | Long and winding path |
 | Headland |
 | Distant View of beach |
 | Old Stack |
 | View to Perranporth |
 | Again! |
 | Cliffs at perranporth |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 02 November 2007 16:05:58 |
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 | Men-an-tol, Ding Dong Mine,Lanyon Quoit,West Cornwall |  |  | Men-an- tol. |
 | Not so easy! |
 | Legend has it that if a female goes backwards throough the stone without touching it she will be given fertility. |
 | Group at Men-an-tol standing stones. |
 | Pausing for breath |
 | Ding Dong Mine. |
 | Distant ancient dwelling. |
 | Ding Dong Mine. |
 | Lanyon Quoit. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 19 October 2007 17:09:31 |
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 | Walk to Roundwood Quay 5th October 2007 |  |  | Can you keep a secret! |
 | Carrick Roads off Roundwood Quay |
 | Sailing Carrick Roads |
 | Roundwood Quay |
 | What are you talking about?! |
 | Three of a kind |
 | Taking in the view. |
 | Welcome break. |
|  | | 0 | | Sunday 07 October 2007 21:03:17 |
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 | Walking the cliffs at Sennen Cove |  |  | Babana stop. Our walks are graded by bananas, 1 for mild, 2 for moderate and three for tricky so our midway stop is christened thus.! |
 | These boots were made for walking. |
 | Sennen Beach in wonderful sunshine |
 | Sennen Cove |
 | Leading the way |
|  | | 0 | | Sunday 07 October 2007 20:48:40 |
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 | Audust walks 2007 U3A Carrick - Gwinear and district, Cornwall |  |  | An awkward stile |
 | A muddy trail |
 | Angarrack Viaduct. built in 1885, 100 feet high with eleven arches. |
 | Reflection |
 | First past the line! |
 | Lily pond |
 | First foot over. |
 | More stlies |
 | Even muddier lane |
 | Our leader for the day, Eric. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 17 August 2007 19:42:26 |
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 | Walk from Gorran Haven August 2007 |  |  | Gorran Haven village and beach |
 | Cliffs at Gorran |
 | Black Head |
 | Volt Beach |
 | Our leader for the day, Roy |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 17 August 2007 19:36:32 |
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 | Circular walk around St. Just from Cape Cornwall, August 2007 |  |  | Coastguard's lookout, Cape Cornwall |
 | The rocky coast, Cape Cornwall |
 | The valley leading to Kenidjack Mine |
 | Kenidjack |
 | Montbretia in pofusion |
 | ...and more |
 | Heathers |
 | Cape Cornwall Coastguard lookout |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 17 August 2007 19:31:27 |
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 | July Walks U3A |  |  | Boats at St. Mawes
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 | Boathouse at St .Mawes |
 | Pentireglaze Farm |
 | New Polzeath |
 | Lundy Hole |
 | Trevelgue Head |
 | Com Head |
 | Carnweather Point |
 | Canoeists heading into Port Quin |
 | Earth at St. Erth! |
 | Godolphin Hill |
 | Walkers following the river into St .Erth |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 20 July 2007 18:01:36 |
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 | May 24th Walk from treen via Pemberth Cove |  |  | Rather ott roses round the door of a Cornish thatched cottage |
 | And a dove cote at the side. |
 | A bit like having an overdue haircut! |
 | Some stiles are more awkward than others! |
 | Cribba Head |
 | Pemberth Cove, a pretty fishing hamlet. |
 | Stream down to the beach |
 | Typical farming scene. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 01 June 2007 22:00:20 |
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 | Walk at Mylor bridge Cornwall , Short Walks group, U3A Carrick, Cornwall |  |  | Mylor Bridge |
 | Short Walks Group, U3A Carrick, Cornwall |
 | Peaceful in Mylor Churchyard |
 | Stocks, Mylor Church |
 | Plaque in Mylor Churchyard, very appropriate for the location |
 | Letterbox, Mylor Churchyard |
 | Mylor Harbour |
 | No shortage of boats here! |
 | Low tide at Mylor bridge |
 | The creek |
 | Further dow the creek |
 | Roadside pump |
 | Calmly reflective |
 | Here we are again! |
 | Cornish Cross in Mylor Churchyard |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 04 May 2007 19:30:52 |
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 | Gunwalloe and Church Cove |  |  | Gunwalloe fishing cove |
 | NOT queueing for the pub lunch just yet! |
 | Rocky shore |
 | Baulk Head |
 | Halzephron Cliffs |
 | Off we go! |
 | Distant shores to Porthleven |
 | View down to the shore from the cliff path |
 | Pretty when the sun came out. |
 | A bunch of spring on the wintery clifs |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 16 March 2007 15:39:07 |
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 | 50 walkers set off on a linear walk, Perranporth to Cligga head. Left my camera in the car so these are few photographs from the car park of Perranporth beach. The blue skies and beautiful waters belie the very windy day which drove 18 walkers to find |  |  | :
Droskyn Point |
 | Blue skies and beautiful water |
 | Looking beautiful but it was extremely windy on the cliff top |
 | Looking across Perranporth beach from the headland. |
 | The Watering Hole. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 09 March 2007 12:28:31 |
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 | First february walk strating from St Keverne square , a circular walk through Porthoustock and Penhallow. |  |  | Cornish Cottage |
 | Flowery byways |
 | Fresh Gorse |
 | Not so pretty gateway |
 | Some interested onlookers |
 | Can anyone name this plant please? |
 | A plaque on the wall of St. Keverne Church in memory of Michael Jeseph and Thomas Flank ,leaders of the Cornish host . In 1497 they walked to London where they were not treated well. |
 | Entering Porthoustock. |
 | Village from the beach |
 | Quarrying on the quay |
 | Small cascade |
 | St. Keverne Church |
 | View through an arch en route |
 | Going round the bend! |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 02 February 2007 14:45:54 |
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 | Walk through th valleys from Mithian Village |  |  | Rather a dreary landscape |
 | Woodland River |
 | Much fuller stream than usuual |
 | Crossing the bridge. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 12 January 2007 16:20:17 |
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 | Christmas walk from Godrevy Head to Hell's Mouth |  |  | Happy Christmas from U3A Carrick Walkers |
 | Beach at Godrevy |
 | Godrevy coastline |
 | Godrevy Lighthouse |
 | Shady Cliffs |
 | Hell's Mouth |
 | Cliff view |
 | Seal Cove. We saw several seals today, sometimes there are more than seventy seals here. |
 | Sunny coastline |
|  | | 0 | | Wednesday 27 December 2006 16:19:14 |
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 | Circular walk from Kuggar via Kennack Sands |  |  | Kennack Sands |
 | Carrick Luz |
 | Kennack Beach |
 | December sky |
 | Last lap |
 | Happy Christmas from U3A Carrick walkers! |
 | Thorny Cliff |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 15 December 2006 15:27:45 |
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 | Menporth-Golden Bank-Swanpool |  |  | Farm |
 | Swanpool Beach |
 | Ditto |
 | Falmouth Bay |
 | Falmouth |
 | 'For Freedom' - Memorial stone to the Home Guard. |
 | View from cliff path |
 | Shadowy shores |
 | Should have deleted this one! |
 | At the end of the walk- a rainbow. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 08 December 2006 14:38:00 |
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 | The rugged coast around The Lizard |  |  | House at Church Cove |
 | Church at Church Cove |
 | Cobbled garden |
 | Bass Point |
 | Pen Olver |
 | Vellan Drane |
 | Rocky Coast |
 | Foamy seas |
 | Housel Bay |
 | More coastline |
 | Lizard Foghorn! |
 | Lizard Lighthouse |
 | Lloyds Signal House. Closed aroud the 1910's-20's, now used as a coastguard watch. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 24 November 2006 14:10:27 |
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 | We are not just fair weather walkers! |  |  | A wet Friday at Holywell Bay |
 | At this time of year you can see the beach,
- in the summer- only the holidaymakers. |
 | Carter's or Gull Rocks, Holywell Beach |
 | A foamy sea |
|  | | 0 | | Monday 20 November 2006 21:33:14 |
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 | Winter walk around Pendower |  |  | Best foot foward |
 | Autumn colours |
 | Still busy in the fields |
 | Uphill struggle |
 | Nice conversion |
 | Interested onlooker |
 | And her friend |
 | Ripe for convewrsion? |
 | Crawler! |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 10 November 2006 16:47:59 |
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 | Walk in Luxulyan Valley |  |  | Clay mining industrial buidings |
 | Pause for a bananamn on the railway bridge |
 | Newquay to Par Branch Line |
 | Water Chute |
 | Stone Circle(not so ancient!) |
 | Power to send the china clay filled trucks down to the bottom of the valley and the empty ones back up. |
 | Checking the weather at the start of our walk. |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 03 November 2006 16:01:30 |
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 | U3A Walk to Trencrom Hill |  |  | Bowl Rock |
 | Caption to Bowl Rock above |
 | Peaceful countryside |
 | Autumnal view to St. Michael's Mount |
 | Old Engine House |
 | Off we go again.... |
 | Standing Stone, said to have been planted the other way up originally. |
 | Trencom Hill |
 | We made it to the top! |
|  | | 0 | | Friday 20 October 2006 16:31:59 |
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 | Walk to Hayle Towans from Hayle Estuary |  |  | Cloud and grass |
 | View fro Hayle Towans to Godrevy Lighthouse |
 | Hayle Beach |
 | Hayle Estuary |
 | Hayle's Golden Sands |
 | The Towans, looking across to St Ives |
 | Good clouds today |
 | Looking acrross to Porthminster |
 | ....Trailing down |
 | Walk over! |
 | Trailing up.... |
|  | | 1 | | Friday 13 October 2006 15:33:54 |
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