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Pentewan Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

Explore Pentewan, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pentewan map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Pentewan, Cornwall

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Place	Pentewan
Traditional County	Cornwall
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	50.291729
Longitude	-4.785747
Place Type	Village

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About Pentewan

Pentewan remains a quiet witness to the shifting tides of the Cornish coast, where the remnants of a once-bustling china clay harbour now offer a sanctuary for the contemplative soul. It lies 3.2 miles south of St Austell (from St Austell: bearing 176°T, OS grid SX 016 472), and is situated north of Mevagissey village. The architecture of Pentewan reflects a sturdy maritime past, with stone cottages standing firm against the salt-laden winds that sweep in from the English Channel. Beyond the harbour walls, the vast expanse of Pentewan Beach stretches out, its sands catching the pale, milky light that characterises this corner of the peninsula. To the west, the verdant, expansive grounds of Heligan offer a stark contrast to the rugged shoreline, providing a verdant canopy where time seems to hold its breath. The water of the Pentewan Stream flows with a persistent, liquid clarity, carving a modest path toward the sea through the low-lying valley floor. Residents and visitors alike move with a deliberate grace, attuned to the rhythm of the rising and falling tides that define the daily life of the coast. Here, the land meets the water in a dialogue of erosion and accretion, preserving the memory of an industrial era while embracing the slow, seasonal pulse of the natural world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pentewan Beach (Beach) — 0.4 mi, 117° ESE
Sconhoe Beach (Beach) — 0.4 mi, 150° SSE
Pentewan Stream (River) — 0.5 mi, 037° NE
Chapel Well, Towan (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 353° N
Growth & Decay (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 230° SW
The Lost Gardens of Heligan (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 239° WSW
Heligan (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 219° SW · 110 ha
Wayside Cross 35M South Of Heligan House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 239° WSW
Mevagissey Stream (River) — 1.4 mi, 185° S
The Battery (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 174° S
Promontory Fort At Black Head (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 071° ENE · 3 ha
World of Model Railways (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 185° S
Mevagissey Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 177° S
Boddington’s Berries (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 201° SSW
Sea Waterfall (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 028° NNE
Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 202° SSW
Sticker Down (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 313° NW
Old Mine (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 025° NNE
Appletree Point (Wetland) — 3.2 mi, 031° NNE
Hill's Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 341° NNW
White River Cinema (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 353° N
Gover Valley (Valley) — 4.0 mi, 340° NNW
St. Mewan Beacon Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 332° NNW
Trethurgy Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.3 mi, 006° N
Cuckoo Rock To Turbot Point Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.5 mi, 206° SSW · 102 ha
Tregrehan (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.5 mi, 028° NNE · 50 ha
Gomm Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 5.0 mi, 348° NNW
Lizard Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 190° S
Nature Trail Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 348° NNW
Lansalson Pit View (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 350° N

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