Marazion
Marazion is small coastal village near Penzance in West Cornwall. The tidal island of St Michael's Mount is half-a-mile offshore. At low water a causeway links it to the town and at high water passenger boats carry visitors between Marazion and St Michael's Mount.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Hilary’s Church, St Hilary, Cornwall and Church of Saint Paul.
St Hilary’s Church, St Hilary, Cornwall
Church
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The Church of St Hilary is an Early English–style church in the village of St Hilary, Cornwall, England. It features a 13th-century tower. Following a fire in 1853, the remainder of the church was rebuilt two years later by William White.
Penzance Heliport
Heliport
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Penzance Heliport is located 1.1 NM northeast of Penzance, Cornwall. The heliport hosts scheduled flights to the Isles of Scilly, with a connection to the railway network at Penzance railway station by a special bus service. Penzance Heliport is situated 2½ miles west of Marazion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Erth and Penzance.
St Erth
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St Erth is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. St Erth takes its name from Saint Erc, one of the many Irish saints who brought Christianity to Cornwall during the Dark Ages, and is at the old crossing point of the River Hayle.
Penzance
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Penzance is the most south-westerly town in West Cornwall. Famous for its association with the Gilbert and Sullivan opera The Pirates of Penzance, the town is an ideal base for exploring the Penwith area of Cornwall.
Marazion
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.1279° or 50° 7′ 40″ northLongitude
-5.4622° or 5° 27′ 44″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
9C2P4GHQ+44GeoNames ID
7293084
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In Other Languages
“Marazion” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Marhasyow”
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Highlights include Saint Michaels Mount and St Michael’s Mount.
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