Ahead of Thursday's general election, BBC South West's Political Editor Martyn Oates has been on a whistle-stop tour of the three southernmost seats in the UK - which have frequently been close contests in recent elections.
Boats on the slipway to one side hint at the age-old exploitation of the sea, whether for profit or pleasure., in which this landscape lies, is a large rural seat encompassing Penzance and the great fishing port of Newlyn - but also stretching across to Helston and the Lizard peninsula beyond. A Conservative seat since 2010, the area also has a long history of Labour MPs and is one of the party’s handful of South West targets in this election.Standing at the end of North Quay, you’re confronted with another – more contemporary - distillation of Cornish life.
Work is due to restart soon but the whole enterprise has been controversial from the outset: is it much-needed regeneration or unwelcome gentrification?
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