Carn Marth
Carn Marth is the name of a hill in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, near Redruth. It is 235 m high, and is well known for the granite quarried from it in the past. The name of the hill comes from the Cornish language words karn and margh, meaning 'horse'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gwennap Pit and Christchurch Lanner.
Redruth railway station
Railway station
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Redruth station serves the town of Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom; it is situated on the Cornish Main Line between Truro and Camborne. The station is 309 miles 68 chains down the line from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Busveal and Trevarth.
Busveal
Hamlet
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Busveal is a mining settlement in west Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is located approximately one mile east of Redruth. It is in the civil parish of St Day.
Trevarth
Hamlet
Trevarth is a hamlet in the parish of Lanner, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The name Trevarth comes from the Cornish language words tre, meaning 'farm' or 'settlement', and margh, meaning 'horse', an element it shares with nearby Carn Marth.
Carn Marth
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 771 feet
- Description: hill in Cornwall, England
- Categories: geographical feature and landform
- Location: Lanner, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.22324° or 50° 13′ 24″ northLongitude
-5.20469° or 5° 12′ 17″ westElevation
771 feet (235 metres)Open location code
9C2P6QFW+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 565458992OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Carn Marth” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Karn Margh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lanner and Higher Trevethan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hick’s Quarry and Carn Marth Theatre.
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