Duporth Holiday Village
Also known as Duporth Holiday Village, Cornwall, Duporth, Duporth Holiday Camp
Duporth (), formerly known as Duporth Holiday Village, was a holiday resort located on Porthpean Road, just outside St Austell in south Cornwall, England, UK. For over 50 years, it was a holiday resort, until its closure in 2006. The site has now been sold to private developers and now contains new houses in the traditional Cornish cottage style.
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- Charlestown
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- England
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- United Kingdom
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Duporth (), formerly known as Duporth Holiday Village, was a holiday resort located on Porthpean Road, just outside St Austell in south Cornwall, England, UK. For over 50 years, it was a holiday resort, until its closure in 2006. The site has now been sold to private developers and now contains new houses in the traditional Cornish cottage style.
==History== Duporth Holiday Village was built on the site of the old Duporth estate and manor which was owned by Charles Rashleigh, who developed Charlestown. The site was sold in 1933 to Seaside Holiday Camps Ltd and the camp opened by the Whitsun of 1934.
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