Penmarth
Penmarth is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, about 4 miles west of Penryn and about 4 miles south of Redruth. The hamlet is often referred to as Carnmenellis, which it was signposted as in the 1970s, and for centuries before the hamlet was known as Polmarth after the surrounding estate, from the Cornish language words poll, meaning 'pool', and margh, meaning 'horse'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stithians Reservoir and St Christopher Church and Community Centre.
Stithians Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stithians Reservoir is a reservoir situated just under a mile to the west of the village of Stithians, Cornwall, England, UK.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 2 miles northwest of Penmarth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menherion and Boswin.
Menherion
Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Menherion is a farm in the parish of Stithians in Cornwall, England. Menherion is west of Stithians churchtown. Menherion is also the name of a hamlet in Cornwall.
Boswin
Locality
Boswin is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, situated in a former mining area south of Redruth. According to the Post Office the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Wendron…
Halwin
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halwin is a hamlet in Cornwall, England which adjoins Porkellis and is northeast of Wendron.
Penmarth
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Wendron, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.17526° or 50° 10′ 31″ northLongitude
-5.2178° or 5° 13′ 4″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
9C2P5QGJ+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1635769558OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Penmarth” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Penmarth”
- Basque: “Pollmargh”
- Cornish: “Pollmargh”
- Welsh: “Penmarth”
- Welsh: “Pollmargh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carnmenellis and Calvadnack.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polhigy Moor and simon square.
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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 “Penmarth”. Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.