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25:Site of Special Scientific Interest
1557:River Camel Valley and Tributaries
1428:Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal
1145:Index of Cornwall-related articles
865:List of civil parishes in Cornwall
601:BBC Doomsday Project - Ventongimps
502:Ordnance Survey: Explorer Map 104
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406:"Ventongimps Moor Nature Reserve"
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479:"Ventongimps Moor map"
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1138:Outline of Cornwall
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253:A Second World War
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83:Show map of England
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