Troon
Troon is a village in Cornwall, UK, 1+1⁄2 miles southeast of Camborne. The village lies at around 560 feet above sea level. An electoral ward named Troon and Beacon covers the area north from Troon to the outskirts of Camborne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cornwall, England
- Also known as: “Troon, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include King Edward Mine and Carwynnen Quoit.
King Edward Mine
Museum
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The King Edward Mine at Camborne, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom is a mine owned by Cornwall Council. At the end of the 19th century, students at the Camborne School of Mines spent much of their time doing practical mining and tin dressing work in the local tin mines.
Carwynnen Quoit
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carwynnen Quoit is a dolmen belonging to the Neolithic period, at Carwynnen near Camborne in west Cornwall. It is also known as 'The Giant's Quoit', 'The Giant's Frying Pan', 'Pendarvis Quoit' and 'Pendarves Quoit'.
Camborne railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Camborne railway station serves the town of Camborne, Cornwall, England. The station is 313 miles 40 chains from the zero point at London Paddington measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stennack and Bolenowe.
Stennack
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stennack is a hamlet southwest of Troon in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Bolenowe
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolenowe is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately one-and-a-half miles southeast of Camborne. It consists of cottages that are spread apart by large gardens, the only amenities are a post box and a red phone box that has now been decommissioned.
Knave-Go-By
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knave-Go-By is a village located on the outskirts of Camborne in the English county of Cornwall in the South West region of the United Kingdom. It is in the TR14 postcode area.
Troon
- Category: locality
- Location: Camborne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.1954° or 50° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
-5.27635° or 5° 16′ 35″ westElevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
9C2P5PWF+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 29227387OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Troon” goes by many names.
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