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Penwithick

Penwithick or Penwithick Stents is a village in , England, United Kingdom. It is situated 2.5 miles north of , in the civil parish of in the 'clay country' area of china clay quarrying.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Penwithick, Cornwall”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eden Project and Wheal Martyn.

Garden
Photo: JürgenMatern, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a visitor attraction in , England. The project is located in a reclaimed china clay pit. The complex is dominated by two huge enclosures consisting of adjoining domes that house thousands of plant species, and each enclosure emulates a natural biome. is situated 2 miles southeast of Penwithick.

Museum
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The China Clay Museum is a museum of china clay mining, at Carthew, on the B3274 road about 2 miles north of in , England. A Victorian clay works has been preserved, and there is an exhibition building.

Railway station
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serves the civil parish and village of in mid-, England. The station is situated on the Atlantic Coast Line, 285 miles 78 chains measured from the zero point at . is situated 2 miles northeast of Penwithick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rescorla and Trethurgy.

Hamlet
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is a small village in mid-, near , in the heart of the Clay Country, Cornwall’s china clay mining district. It belongs to the parish of and is part of a close-knit network of villages that also includes Penwithick, , Rosevear, Bowling Green, , and .

Village
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is a village in the parish of , , England, United Kingdom. It is about two miles northeast of . Carne Farm, is the birthplace of Silvanus Trevail, a president of the Society of Architects and the architect of many well known Cornish hotels such as the , and the , .

Village
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is a village in mid , England, United Kingdom. It is in the parish of and is situated about five miles north of on the A391 road. is situated 1½ miles north of Penwithick.

Penwithick

Latitude
50.3733° or 50° 22′ 24″ north
Longitude
-4.78064° or 4° 46′ 50″ west
Elevation
636 feet (194 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q96F9+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 553007165
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12264094
Wiki­data ID
Q7165383
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Penwithick” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Penwithick”
  • Cornish: “Pennwydhek”
  • Dutch: “Penwithick”
  • French: “Penwithick”
  • Irish: “Penwithick”
  • Polish: “Penwithick”
  • Spanish: “Penwithick”
  • Swedish: “Penwithick”
  • Welsh: “Pennwydhek”
  • Welsh: “Penwithick”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hallaze and Stenalees.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Penwithick Post Office and Penwithick Green.

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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 “Penwithick”. Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.