St Mawes

St Mawes is a village on the end of the Roseland Peninsula, in the eastern side of harbour, on the south coast of , England. The village, formerly two separate hamlets, lies on the east bank of the , a large waterway created after the Ice Age from an ancient valley which flooded as the melt waters caused the sea level to rise.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Cornwall, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Lannvowsedh” and “St. Mawes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Victory Inn and St Mawes’ Church, St Mawes.

Pub
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is a pub.

Church
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St Mawes’ Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in St Mawes, , England, UK.

Castle
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is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near , , between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the waterway at the mouth of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Percuil and Bohortha.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in Roseland, , England. is on the east bank of the River and south-west of .

Village
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is a coastal village in south , England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the east side of the Roseland Peninsula two miles south of .

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of St Mawes.

St Mawes

Latitude
50.15861° or 50° 9′ 31″ north
Longitude
-5.01483° or 5° 0′ 53″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SMV
Open location code
9C2P5X5P+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29285389
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2638728
Wiki­data ID
Q993884
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“St Mawes” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “St Mawes”
  • Breton: “Lannvowsedh”
  • Burmese: “စိန့်မော”
  • Cebuano: “St Mawes”
  • Cornish: “Lannvowsedh”
  • Dutch: “St Mawes”
  • French: “St Mawes”
  • German: “St Mawes”
  • Irish: “Lannvowsedh”
  • Irish: “St Mawes”
  • Italian: “Saint Mawes”
  • Italian: “St Mawes”
  • Latin: “St Mawes”
  • Persian: “سنت ماوس”
  • Polish: “St Mawes”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lannvowsedh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “St Mawes”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سنت ماوس”
  • Spanish: “St Mawes”
  • Swedish: “St Mawes”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ موس”
  • Welsh: “Lannvowsedh”
  • Welsh: “St Mawes”
  • “St Mawes”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as St Mawes Harbour and Halwartha.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Mawes Holy Well and St Mawes Gallery.

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