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Truro

Kenwyn

Kenwyn is a settlement and civil parish in , England, United Kingdom. Kenwyn was an ancient parish based on the settlement of Kenwyn, which lies just north of , but the parish also covered extensive rural areas, particularly to the west and north-west of Truro.
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Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of the city of Truro in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Kenwyn, Cornwall”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Truro Cathedral and Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery.

Church
Photo: tracey maclean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Church of England cathedral in the city of , Cornwall. It was built between 1880 and 1910 to a Gothic Revival design by John Loughborough Pearson on the site of the parish church of St Mary.

Museum
Photo: Elaine Hamby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , formerly known as the Royal Cornwall Museum, is a museum in , England, which holds an extensive mineral collection rooted in 's mining and engineering heritage.

Railway station
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serves the city of , Cornwall, England. The station is on the Cornish Main Line and is the junction for the Maritime Line to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Idless and Calenick.

Hamlet
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet north of in , England. The River Allen rises north of and flows southwards through the Valley into Truro.

Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , about a mile south of in , England, UK. It is at the head of Creek, which opens into the River Truro near Sunny Corner.

Village
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is a civil parish and village in , England, United Kingdom. It is situated southeast of Truro in the valley of the Tresillian River. is situated 2 miles southeast of Kenwyn.

Kenwyn

Latitude
50.26918° or 50° 16′ 9″ north
Longitude
-5.05946° or 5° 3′ 34″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9C2P7W9R+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9605874690
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2645783
Wiki­data ID
Q6392533
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Kenwyn” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kenwyn”
  • Bengali: “কেনবিন”
  • Cebuano: “Kenwyn”
  • Chinese: “肯温”
  • Chinese: “肯溫”
  • Cornish: “Keynwynn”
  • Dutch: “Kenwyn”
  • French: “Kenwyn”
  • German: “Kenwyn”
  • Gujarati: “કેનવિન”
  • Irish: “Kenwyn”
  • Japanese: “ケンウィン”
  • Kannada: “ಕೆನ್ವಿನ್”
  • Korean: “켄윈”
  • Ladin: “Kenwyn”
  • Lithuanian: “Kenvinas”
  • Polish: “Kenwyn”
  • Portuguese: “Kenwyn”
  • Russian: “Кенвин”
  • Spanish: “Kenwyn”
  • Swedish: “Kenwyn”
  • Tamil: “கெணவ்ய்ன்”
  • Telugu: “కెన్వైన్”
  • Turkish: “Kenwyn”
  • Urdu: “کینوین”
  • Welsh: “Kenwyn”
  • Welsh: “Keynwynn”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s CofE School, Truro and St Mary’s Chapel.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kenwyn”. Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.