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Extract from the Truro Travel Guides:
TRURO
, Cornwall's administrative capital, has a distinctly small-scale provincial feel, even if its Georgian villas do reflect the prosperity that came with the tin-mining boom of the 1800s. Blurring the town's overall identity, its modern shopping centre stands alongside the powerful but chronologically confused
Cathedral
. Completed in 1910, this was the first Anglican cathedral to be built in England since St Paul's in London, but it incorporates part of the fabric of the old parish church that previously occupied the site. The airy interior's best feature is its neo-Gothic baptistry, complete with emphatically pointed a...
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