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Extract from the Padstow Travel Guides:
The small fishing port of
PADSTOW
is nearly as popular as Newquay, but has a very different feel. Enclosed within the estuary of the Camel - the only river of any size that empties on Cornwall's north coast - the town long retained its position as the principal fishing port on this coast, and still has something of the atmosphere of a medieval town. Its chief annual festival is also a hangover from times past, the
Obby Oss
, a May Day romp when one of the locals garbs himself as a horse and prances through the town preceded by a masked and club-wielding "teaser"- a spirited if rather institutionalized re-ena...
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