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Angarrack
Village in Cornwall, England

Angarrack

Angarrack is a village in west Cornwall, UK.

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It is in the parish of Gwinear-Gwithian a mile to the east of Hayle. Immediately south of the village Angarrack viaduct carries the Cornish mainline railway over the Angarrack River. The name comes from An Garrek which means "The Rock" in the Cornish language. According to the Ordnance Survey the spelling is Angarrack but on signs near the village, it is variously spelled Angarrack, Angharrack, or Angarrick.

How locals move

Getting around Angarrack the local way

  • Get inThere's also a helicopter service, using a 10-seater AW169.
  • Get inAdult fare is from £80 each way, day-trip £120 by "Skybus" and from £120 each way, day-trip £220 by helicopter.
  • Get inis at the bottom end of town by the bus station, and a short walk from the ferry terminal.
  • Get inA ferry plies between Penzance and the Isles of Scilly, daily from mid-March to October.
  • Get inThe ferry (Scillonian III) leaves Penzance around 9AM to reach the main island of St Mary's at noon; it returns at 4:30PM for 7:15PM.
  • Get inBooking strongly recommended, and see Isles of Scilly: "Get in" for other ferry practicalities.
  • Go nextIsles of Scilly - day trips or longer stays available via ferry or fixed-wing aircraft.

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