Madron
Madron is a civil parish and village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Madron is named after Saint Madern's Church. Its annual Trafalgar Service commemorating the death of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson was started on 27 October 1946, following a local tradition that his death was first announced on British soil in the Union Hotel, Penzance.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 440 feet (130 metres)
Places of Interest
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Lanyon Quoit
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Lanyon Quoit is a dolmen in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 2 miles southeast of Morvah.
Mên-an-Tol
The Mên-an-Tol is a small formation of standing stones in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Trengwainton Garden
Trengwainton is a garden situated in Madron, near…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madron and Sancreed and Penzance.
Madron and Sancreed
Madron and Sancreed are the two landlocked parishes on the Penwith peninsula in West Cornwall.
Madron
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Latitude
50.1375° or 50° 8′ 15″ north
Longitude
-5.5756° or 5° 34′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C2P4CPF+XQ
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