The Wra
The Wra is in England, United Kingdom. The Wra is situated nearby to the village Boscaswell, as well as near the locality Portherras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendeen Lighthouse and Pendeen Vau.
Pendeen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pendeen Lighthouse, also known as Pendeen Watch is an active aid to navigation located 2 kilometres to the north of Pendeen in west Cornwall, England. It is located within the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI, the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Penwith Heritage Coast.
Pendeen Vau
Farm
Photo: mark dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendeen Vau is a fogou on the Cornish coast of England, near the village of Pendeen. It is situated at Pendeen farm, once the home of the renowned historian William Borlase about half a mile from Pendeen Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boscaswell and Bojewyan.
Boscaswell
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscaswell is a village in the extreme west of Cornwall, England, UK. It lies towards the cliffs from Pendeen, looking west across fields to the Atlantic Ocean.
Bojewyan
Village
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Bojewyan is a settlement on the Penwith Peninsula in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village lies along the B3306 road which runs along the north coast and connects St Ives to St Just.
Pendeen
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Pendeen is a former mining town in West Cornwall. It is a quaint village in a designated 'Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty' with lots of interesting features such as the stunning lighthouse, a lovely beach, bronze-age monuments such as 'Pendeen Fogou', the…
The Wra
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Three Stone Oar”
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.16667° or 50° 10′ northLongitude
-5.66667° or 5° 40′ westOpen location code
9C2P588M+M8GeoNames ID
2633507
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Portherras and Higher Boscaswell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pendeen Point and Portheras Cove.
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