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'.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 620 feet (189 metres)
- Description: hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stithians Reservoir and St Christopher Church and Community Centre.
Stithians Reservoir
Reservoir
Stithians Reservoir is a reservoir situated just under…
Church of St Andrew
Church
Church of St Andrew is situated 2 miles northwest of Penmarth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menherion and Boswin.
Penmarth
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
50.17526° or 50° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
-5.2178° or 5° 13′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C2P5QGJ+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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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