Playing Place
Playing Place is a village southwest of Truro, Cornwall, England. It is to the east of the A39 road. The name derives from Cornish 'plain an gwarry', an open-air performance area used historically for entertainment and instruction.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 270 feet (80 metres)
- …is also known as “Playing Place, Cornwall”
- Description: village in Cornwall, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Discover Plen-an-gwary and All Hallows Church Of Saint Kea.
Plen-an-gwary
Archaeological site
A plen-an-gwarry or plain-an-gwary…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penelewey and Kea.
Playing Place
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Latitude
50.23416° or 50° 14′ 3″ north
Longitude
-5.06852° or 5° 4′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C2P6WMJ+MH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Playing Place” goes by many names.
Playing PlaceBasque
Plen an GwariCornish
Playing PlaceDutch
Playing PlaceIrish
Playing PlaceLatin
Playing PlacePolish
Playing PlaceSwedish
پلینگ پلیسUrdu
Playing PlaceWelsh
Plen an GwariWelsh
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Cornwall: Highlights
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