Townshend
Townshend is a small village near Leedstown and Godolphin and the River Hayle, close to the towns of Penzance, Hayle, Helston and Camborne.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Crowan, Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Townshend, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Godolphin Estate and Godolphin Count House.
Godolphin Estate
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tregonning Hill
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paul’s Green and Gwedna.
Paul’s Green
Hamlet
Paul's Green is a hamlet between Leedstown and Townshend in west Cornwall, England, UK.
Townshend
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Crowan, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.14695° or 50° 8′ 49″ north
Longitude
-5.37226° or 5° 22′ 20″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
9C2P4JWH+Q3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Townshend” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تونشند”
- Basque: “Townshend (Kornualles)”
- Basque: “Townshend”
- Cornish: “Townsend”
- Dutch: “Townshend, Cornwall”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تونشند”
- French: “Townshend”
- Irish: “Townshend, Corn na Breataine”
- Polish: “Townshend (Kornwalia)”
- Polish: “Townshend”
- Welsh: “Townshend, Cernyw”
- Welsh: “Townshend”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Godolphin Mill and Trescowe Common.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Townshend Village Hall and Country Skittles.
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Worth a closer look: Truro and Penzance.
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