The Narrows
The Narrows is a marine channel in Cornwall, West Country, England. The Narrows is situated nearby to the hamlet Cremyll, as well as near the locality Mount Wise.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blockhouse at the Garden Battery and Mount Edgcumbe House.
Blockhouse at the Garden Battery
Fort
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blockhouse at the Garden Battery is a fort.
Mount Edgcumbe House
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Edgcumbe House is a stately home in south-east Cornwall and is a Grade II listed building, whilst its gardens and parkland are listed as Grade I in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is situated in the parish of Maker on the Rame Peninsula, overlooking Plymouth Sound; its main entrance is in the village of Cremyll.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cremyll and Stonehouse.
Cremyll
Hamlet
Photo: Necrothesp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cremyll is a small coastal village in the civil parish of Maker-with-Rame, in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Cremyll is on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth Sound. The village is about 9 miles by road or 0.5 miles by boat from Plymouth.
Stonehouse
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Stonehouse was one of three towns that were amalgamated into modern-day Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. West Stonehouse was a village that is within the current Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in Cornwall.
Drake’s Island
Hamlet
Photo: Janipewter, Public domain.
Drake's Island is a 6.5-acre island approximately 500 metres from land in Plymouth Sound, the stretch of water south of the city of Plymouth, Devon. The rocks which make up the island are volcanic tuff and lava, together with marine limestone of the Devonian period.
The Narrows
- Type: Marine channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.35934° or 50° 21′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.16953° or 4° 10′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9R5J+P5GeoNames ID
2641878
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