Caradon Hill
Caradon Hill is on Bodmin Moor in the former Caradon district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The summit is 371 metres above mean sea level. Caradon Hill is on the southeastern edge of the moor; it is between the villages of Minions, Upton Cross, Pensilva and Darite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Phoenix United Mine and The Hurlers.
Phoenix United Mine
Ruins
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phoenix United Mine is a disused 19th century copper and tin mine in Cornwall, England, UK. Heavy metals left over in the soil from the mining operations have allowed mosses and lichens to flourish, and today the site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological characteristics.
The Hurlers
The Longstone medieval wayside cross 750m SW of Minions
Wayside cross
Photo: Cornish archive, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downgate and Minions.
Downgate
Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downgate is a hamlet in east Cornwall, England. It is between Pensilva and Upton Cross. According to the Post Office the 2011 census population was included in the civil parish of Linkinhorne.
Minions
Hamlet
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minions is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor northwest of Caradon Hill approximately four miles north of Liskeard.
Upton Cross
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upton Cross and Upton are hamlets a quarter of a mile apart in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Upton is situated at grid reference SX 279 724 north of Upton Cross 5 miles northwest of Callington.
Caradon Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,217 feet
- Description: hill in Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, UK
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: St Cleer, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.51085° or 50° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
-4.4369° or 4° 26′ 13″ westElevation
1,217 feet (371 metres)Open location code
9C2QGH67+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 551629031OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Caradon Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Caradon Hill”
- Cornish: “Bre Garn”
- Dutch: “Caradon Hill”
- German: “Caradon Hill”
- Swedish: “Caradon Hill”
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