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The next V8 Tour in the popular series is planned for the
long weekend from Friday 3rd to Monday 6th October 2003
and will be based at the Falmouth Hotel in Cornwall. The organiser
of the V8 Cornish Tour 2003 is Gordon Hesketh-Jones
who is developing a programme of events and visits to places
of interest in the area. Full details of that programme and
how to register for the event and book accommodation will
be announced in Spring 2003. This webpage provides preliminary
information on the base hotel and the type of events and visits
Gordon is developing as the programme for the weekend.
The Falmouth Hotel, based on the notion of a French
chateau on the shores of Cornwall epitomises the Victorian
love of grandeur and spacious comfort. It's stands in its
own beautiful gardens within sight and sound of the beach.
It will be a convenient and comfortable base for the long
weekend. See the photos from the Falmouth
Hotel brochure.
The programme of events and visits will based on the
following local features:
Jamaica Inn
Eden Project
Museum of Submarine Telegraphy
Lands End
Levant Mine and Beam Engine
Goonhilly Earth Satellite Station
National Seal Sanctuary
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Gaia Energy Centre
Tate at St Ives
Pendenis Castle
For additional preliminary information, contact Gordon
Hesketh-Jones on 01736 763053 (tel) or at manningford@btinternet.com
or explore the links on this webpage.
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