Porthilly

Porthilly is a locality in St Minver, Cornwall, England. Porthilly is situated nearby to the locality Stoptide, as well as near Penmayne.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brea Hill and Padstow Institute, Library And Museum.

Brea Hill

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Chris J Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brea Hill, pronounced "Bray Hill" is a round hill beside the River Camel estuary in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom The hill is 62 metres high and there are Bronze Age tumuli at the summit.

Padstow Institute, Library And Museum

Community center

Photo: LavaLampBamboo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Padstow Institute, Library And Museum is a community center.

Sharp’s Brewery

Industrial building

Sharp's Brewery is a British brewery founded in 1994 in St Minver Lowlands, Rock, Cornwall, by Bill Sharp. Since 2011, the brewery has been owned by Molson Coors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rock and Splatt.

Rock is a village in North Cornwall, on the Camel Estuary. Rock is a popular base for holidaymakers. It is sometimes referred to as "Britain's St Tropez" and the "Kensington of Cornwall" due to its popularity with affluent holidaymakers.

Splatt

Village

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Splatt is a small settlement in north Cornwall, England, at grid reference SW 945 763. It lies in St Minver Lowlands parish between Pityme and Rock, although the buildings along the Rock Road are continuous.

Padstow

Photo: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0.

Padstow is small historic fishing village on the north coast of North Cornwall, famous for being the residence of TV celebrity chef Rick Stein. The town has expanded greatly, become very up market and expensive, and lost its old-fashioned fishing village character, due the crowds who come because of the fame it has gained by featuring on television.

Porthilly

Type: Locality
Location: St Minver, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.54259° or 50° 32′ 33″ north

Longitude

-4.91135° or 4° 54′ 41″ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Open location code

9C2QG3VQ+2F

GeoNames ID

13272089

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Stoptide and Penmayne.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Enodoc Golf Club and Cant Hill.

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