West country property sales - information about locations in the south west, including cornwall, devon, somerset and dorset
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Helston, Cornwall
£335,000
This fantastic property is a 3 bedroomed detached house, with one en-suite. All bedrooms are doubles.
There is a utility room which leads into the kitchen.
The garden has room for 2 cars to be parked and is small and can be easily maintained.
To the rear of the property there is a wood store which also consists of a two storey wooded shed.
The property was recently built by the owners and is only 18 months old.
There is a lovely local pub down the road, opposite a handy shop with post office.
A beautiful country setting, next to Helford Creek.
Information about Bridport
Bridport is a small historic market town in Dorset and is known as a gateway to the Jurassic coastline. Bridport is also a fishing port and today is famous for being the main producer of rope in England.
The town holds its annual carnival on the third saturday in August. The main feature is a carnival parade of floats, walking acts and majorettes. Other attractions on the day include carnival darts, carnival golf, a grand car boot sale, carnival fete and a fun fair. A torchlight procession takes place the following night where 1,500 torches are carried 2 miles from the town centre to a bonfire at West Bay. This is followed by live music and fireworks. The annual events raise money for local good causes and organisations. On the Thursday before the August Bank Holiday weekend each year Bridport hosts the Melplash Show, one of Dorset's three biggest agricultural shows. Bridport has an Arts Centre, Cinema, Library and Museum.
The main Honiton - Southampton road A35 passes around Bridport on a bypass, and the A3066 to Crewkerne, via Beaminster starts in Bridport. There is also a direct road to Weymouth, the B3157 also known as the coast road, this take you through the coastal villages of Burton Bradstock and Abbotsbury. Bridport has three primary schools: Bridport Primary School, St Marys Primary School and St Catherines R C Primary School. Secondary Schools include The Sir John Colfox School which has a combined sixth form with Beaminster School.
Photographs of Bridport
