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Grockles: the second-home-owning out-of-towners ruining the West Country
Property prices in the Cornish town of St Ives have risen so dramatically that locals can no longer afford to live there – and it’s all your fault
The Guardian-9 Nov. 2014
https://www.theguardian.com/society/sho ... st-country


Let’s move to St Just and the Penwith peninsula, Cornwall
Don’t be put off by Land’s End – the tip of Cornwall is rugged and Rebecca-esque, with raging seas and bleak moors
The Guardian-19 Dec. 2014
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/ ... a-cornwall

30 minutes to go from beach haven to wind-blown, raging seas?

Long Run wrote:30 minutes to go from beach haven to wind-blown, raging seas?

Sounds like the Bay Area...

Sounds like the Bay Area...

Without the quirkiness and irony.

In my town it's like 3 minutes, or whenever the weather changes!

dales wrote:

Sounds like the Bay Area...

Without the quirkiness and irony.

From what I've read, Cornwall has a fair amount of quirkiness...

We've got more than enough of that, too.

We are totally sane and normal around here. Except for me, and most of my family. And the neighbors, they are nuts too. And most people I meet. It must be the water.

People are strange all over.