Queensland Homes

Shore thing

If you are to colour Cornwall, then mix a hundred shades of green, a dozen of blue and as many shades of grey. The grey is for the granite that provided the building material for houses, barns, cathedrals and drystone fences over the centuries. The blue for the waters of the English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean that wash its 500km coastline. And the green for its valleys and hills that stretch to the horizon.

Cornish men and women are possessed of a fiercely independent streak,

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