Carpalla

Carpalla is a hamlet that lies in the china clay mining area of central , near , in . It is home to a disused china clay mine.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Cornwall
  • Also known as: “Carpalla, Cornwall”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wheal Martyn and South Terras mine.

Museum
The China Clay Museum is a museum… is situated 2½ miles east of Carpalla.

Forest
is a disused uranium and radium mine… is situated 2½ miles southwest of Carpalla.

School
is a co-educational English-language… is situated 1½ miles southwest of Carpalla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foxhole and Hornick.

Village
is a village in mid , England, in the United Kingdom.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the parish of , , England.

Carpalla

Latitude
50.35199° or 50° 21′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.85939° or 4° 51′ 34″ west
Elevation
584 feet (178 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q942R+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Carpalla” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Carpalla”
  • Cornish: “Karnpella”
  • Dutch: “Carpalla”
  • French: “Carpalla”
  • Irish: “Carpalla”
  • Welsh: “Carpalla”
  • Welsh: “Karnpella”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lanjeth and Nanpean.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Foxhole Post Office and Foxhole Learning Academy.

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Worth a closer look: Truro and Penzance.

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