Gweek
Gweek is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles east of Helston. The civil parish was created from part of the parish of Constantine by boundary revision in 1986.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Maugan and Gweek Mission Church.
Halliggye Fogou
Archaeological site
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halliggye Fogou is one of many fogous in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The site is under the guardianship of English Heritage, and managed by the Trelowarren Estate, where the fogou is located. Halliggye Fogou is situated 2½ miles southeast of Gweek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helston and Mawgan-in-Meneage.
Helston
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helston is a small market town in the south west of Cornwall which is famous for its Flora Day celebrations and Furry Dance. It is the most southerly town in mainland United Kingdom, and it acts as a gateway to the Lizard Peninsula.
Mawgan-in-Meneage
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mawgan-in-Meneage is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England. It is within the Meneage district of The Lizard peninsula, south of Helston, in the former administrative district of Kerrier.
Gweek
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.102° or 50° 6′ 7″ northLongitude
-5.2173° or 5° 13′ 2″ westElevation
187 feet (57 metres)Open location code
9C2P4Q2M+R3GeoNames ID
7294430
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