Truro
Truro is a small cathedral city in South Cornwall. It is the administrative capital of the County of Cornwall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Truro Cathedral and Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery.
Truro Cathedral
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 Truro, 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.
Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Truro railway station
Railway station
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Truro railway station serves the city of Truro, Cornwall, England. The station is on the Cornish Main Line and is the junction for the Maritime Line to Falmouth Docks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Clement and Playing Place.
St Clement
Village
Photo: N p holmes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Clement is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated southeast of Truro in the valley of the Tresillian River. St Clement is situated 2 miles southeast of Truro.
Playing Place
Village
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Playing Place is a village southwest of Truro, Cornwall, England. It is to the east of the A39 road. The name derives from Cornish 'plain an gwarry', an open-air performance area used historically for entertainment and instruction. Playing Place is situated 2½ miles south of Truro.
Truro
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.2696° or 50° 16′ 11″ northLongitude
-5.0621° or 5° 3′ 44″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9C2P7W9Q+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 298064695OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
7298372
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Truro” goes by many names.
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