Mayon
Mayon is a hamlet on the A30 main road north of Sennen in west Cornwall, England. Mayon is about 7 miles south-west of Penzance. Much of the land in St Levan belonged to the manor of Mayon, and in the early 17th century the land was divided between six heiresses, one of whom married John St Aubyn.
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Mayon, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Sennen’s Church and Maen Castle.
Maen Castle
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sennen and Skewjack.
Mayon
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Sennen, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.07412° or 50° 4′ 27″ north
Longitude
-5.69277° or 5° 41′ 34″ west
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Open location code
9C2P38F4+JV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Mayon” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mayon (Kornualles)”
- Basque: “Mayon”
- Dutch: “Mayon, Cornwall”
- Ukrainian: “Мейон”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Treeve Common and RMS Mulheim (wreck).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Post Office Sennen and Sennen And Lands End Post Office.
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