Trago Mills Leisure Park
Trago Mills, often known simply as Trago, is a chain of three department stores in Cornwall and Devon, England. Two of the stores are on the outskirts of towns: Liskeard in Cornwall and Newton Abbot in Devon, and one is in the town of Falmouth, in Cornwall. A fourth is planned for the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. The stores' approach to business is to provide a wide variety of stock at low prices.
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