Holsworthy has a wealth of history dating from the time of Harold, son of Goodwin, observed in the Domesday Book. The Norman Oratory, built in 1130, is a testimony to the town's deep-rooted history.
In 1879, the brand new railway delivered further success, moving Holsworthy from its primary agricultural roots. Today the town thrives as a busy entrepreneurial hub.
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If you are looking for a vibrant agricultural market town that has a rich history and is buzzing with activity, then Holsworthy is the place for you. Alongside the Cornwall border, Holsworthy welcomes everyone.
Just nine miles from the charming seaside town of Bude, Holsworthy is the ideal destination for a short stay for those seeking a peaceful escape to the rural countryside.
