Moorswater
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thumb|Moorswater industry seen from Moorswater railway viaduct thumb|A British Rail Class 37|Class 37 locomotive at Moorwater cement works in August 2000 thumb|Moorswater viaduct carrying the Cornish Main Line railway Moorswater is an industrial suburb of Liskeard in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately half-a-mile (0.8 km) west of Liskeard town centre.
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thumb|Moorswater industry seen from Moorswater railway viaduct thumb|A British Rail Class 37|Class 37 locomotive at Moorwater cement works in August 2000 thumb|Moorswater viaduct carrying the Cornish Main Line railway Moorswater is an industrial suburb of Liskeard in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately half-a-mile (0.8 km) west of Liskeard town centre.
Moorswater has a long industrial history and lies south of the former mining area around Kit Hill and Caradon Hill at the southeast edge of Bodmin Moor. Moorswater was at the southern end of one of Cornwall's early railways, the Liskeard and Caradon Railway mineral line which opened in 1844.
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