(Hamlet near Goldsithney)
Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
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| Place | Plain-an-Gwarry |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.131332 |
| Longitude | -5.452885 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Plain-an-Gwarry preserves the quiet memory of open-air performances, its name echoing the medieval rounds where Cornish miracle plays once stirred the imagination of the people. It lies 1.0 miles east-north-east of Marazion (from Marazion: bearing 59°T, OS grid SW 533 314), and is situated west-north-west of Goldsithney village. The land here slopes with a subtle grace toward the southern coast, catching a pale, salt-washed light that clarifies the edges of every stone and gorse bush. To the south-east, the industrial remnants of the Tregurtha Downs Mine Complex break the horizon, their weathered masonry casting long shadows that speak of a more industrious, subterranean past. Beyond these hushed ruins, the landscape opens toward the sea, where the air grows sharp and carries the scent of brine from the nearby wetlands. Plain-an-Gwarry remains a place of modest dimensions, where the rhythm of the wind over the open fields dictates the passing of the hours. The presence of the nearby Rose Hill adds a modest verticality to the terrain, providing a vantage from which the patchwork of hedgerows appears as a shifting, verdant map. Here, the earth feels sturdy and unadorned, holding the silence of the countryside with a singular, patient intensity.
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Explore Plain-an-Gwarry, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.131332, -5.452885. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | September 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |