Quintrell Downs
Quintrell Downs is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, close to Newquay, at the junction of the A392 and A3058 roads. It is named after the surrounding area of moorland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Quintrell Downs, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quintrell Downs railway station and Newquay Zoo.
Quintrell Downs railway station
Railway station
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Quintrell Downs railway station serves the village of Quintrell Downs in Cornwall, England. It is 300 miles 16 chains measured from the zero point at London Paddington, on the Atlantic Coast Line.
Newquay Zoo
Zoo
Newquay railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newquay railway station serves the town and seaside resort of Newquay in Cornwall, England. It is the terminus of the Atlantic Coast Line from Par, 302 miles 49 chains from the zero point at London Paddington measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. Newquay railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Quintrell Downs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kestle and Saint Columb Minor.
Kestle
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kestle and Kestle Mill are hamlets in Cornwall, England. They are situated south of Quintrell Downs; Kestle Mill is on the A3058 main road. It is mostly in the civil parish of St.
Saint Columb Minor
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Columb Minor is a village in the civil parish of Newquay, on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. St Columb alone by default refers to the nearby St Columb Major; both the town and the village are named after the 6th century saint Columba of Cornwall and have churches dedicated to her. Saint Columb Minor is situated 1½ miles northwest of Quintrell Downs.
Porth
Village
Photo: Frozenjakalope, Public domain.
Porth is a small historic coastal settlement and beach area located on the eastern edge of Newquay, Cornwall, England. Porth is near the village of St Columb Minor. Porth is situated 2 miles northwest of Quintrell Downs.
Quintrell Downs
- Category: locality
- Location: Colan, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.40116° or 50° 24′ 4″ northLongitude
-5.02837° or 5° 1′ 42″ westElevation
187 feet (57 metres)Open location code
9C2PCX2C+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1932125403OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Quintrell Downs” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Quintrell Downs”
- Cornish: “Goonkoyntrel”
- Dutch: “Quintrell Downs”
- French: “Quintrell Downs”
- Irish: “Quintrell Downs”
- Polish: “Quintrell Downs”
- Spanish: “Quintrell Downs”
- Swedish: “Quintrell Downs”
- Welsh: “Goonkoyntrel”
- Welsh: “Quintrell Downs”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Quintrell Downs”. Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.