Bissoe
Bissoe is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Bissoe is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated five miles (8 km) east of Redruth in a former tin mining area. It is in the civil parish of Kea.
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Worth seeing in and around Bissoe
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Carnon Mine Engine House
Carnon Mine was a tin mine at Restronguet Creek, near the village of Devoran in Cornwall, England. A ruined engine house survives on the north bank of the creek.
3.7 km · engine house in Feock, Cornwall, TR3, UK · Wikipedia - 02Friends Meeting House, Come-to-Good
The Friends Meeting House is a meeting house of the Society of Friends, in the hamlet of Come-to-Good on the southern border of the parish of Kea, near Truro in Cornwall. It was also known as Kea Meeting House and Feock Meeting House.
3.8 km · Grade I listed house in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Billy Bray's Three Eye Chapel
Billy Bray's Three Eye Chapel is a Grade II listed Methodist chapel near Baldhu, in the civil parish of Kea, in Cornwall, UK. The chapel is one of the three chapels left that Billy Bray built. The chapel is located about five miles from Truro and one mile from Chacewater near a crossroads.
2.6 km · chapel in Kea, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Truro and Penwith College
Truro and Penwith College is a further education college in Cornwall, England.
3.8 km · college in Cornwall, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of Saint Piran
St Piran's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England. It is part of a united benefice consisting of eight churches, the Eight Saints Cluster, in the parishes of Stithians with Perran-Ar-Worthal and Gwennap.
2.5 km · church in Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bissoe
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 180 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 205 km · Bristol (BRS), 212 km
- Stations
- Perranwell railway station, 1.7 km
- Cardiff → Bissoe194 km · quickest by road, 4h 52m · £29–39
- Bristol → Bissoe223 km · quickest by road, 4h 8m · £25–33
- London → Bissoe378 km · quickest by road, 6h 43m · £39–50
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Bissoe
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bissoe. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inNumerous ferries serve Falmouth, converging on the Prince of Wales Pier ferry terminal in the town centre.
- Get inService is generally hourly but may skip a crossing when the tide is extremely low, when the ferries can't dock.
- Get inTruro ferries run at all states of the tide, but have an alternative landing point in Truro during very low tides, when the ferry company provides a free shuttle bus to take you to the town centre.
- Get inJust north of Falmouth, the King Harry Ferry runs year round as a chain-ferry providing a short-cut for cars crossing the Fal river.
- Get inDetails for all of the above (along with connecting ferry services from St.
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