On the southwestern point of the UK lies the stunning county of Cornwall. With it's own language, food, and collection of folklore, Cornwall is the hidden gem of the UK, set in a rugged landscape of wild moors, beaches and castles. About a 5 hour train journey from London Paddington, it makes for the perfect summer getaway or multi day excursion to your trip to the UK. Whether you're a history buff and want to explore the numerous ancient monuments scattered through the moors, or an avid book reader who grew up on the books of Enid Blyton, Cornwall has it all.