It is widely believed that this island off the Cornish coast, seen by Enid Blyton from the hotel where she holidayed in the 1930s, was the inspiration for Kirrin Island, which featured in the first of her Famous Five books, 'Five on a Treasure Island' In the book the island is translated to Scottish waters and boasts a ruined castle. ~
It is widely believed that this island off the Cornish coast, seen by Enid Blyton from the hotel where she holidayed in the 1930s, was the inspiration for Kirrin Island, which featured in the first of her Famous Five books, 'Five on a Treasure Island' In the book the island is translated to Scottish waters and boasts a ruined castle. ~