Madron

Madron is a civil parish and village in west , 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, .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lanyon Quoit and Mên-an-Tol.

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is a dolmen in , England, United Kingdom, 2 miles southeast of .

Archaeological site
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madron and Sancreed and Penzance.

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are the two landlocked parishes on the Penwith peninsula in West Cornwall.

is the most south-westerly town in West Cornwall.

is a fishing village in West Cornwall, a mile or two south of Penzance.

Madron

Latitude
50.1375° or 50° 8′ 15″ north
Longitude
-5.5756° or 5° 34′ 32″ west
Elevation
436 feet (133 metres)
Open location code
9C2P4CPF+XQ
Geo­Names ID
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Places to explore: Boswarthen and Madron.

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Highlights: Health Services and Lesingey Round.

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