Rosenithon
Rosenithon is a hamlet east of St Keverne in west Cornwall, England. The name Rosenithon comes from the Cornish language Ros an Eythin, which means 'the hill-spur of gorse'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Roskilly’s and The Five Pilchards Inn.
St Peter’s Church, Coverack
Church
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter’s Church, Coverack is situated 2 miles southwest of Rosenithon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porthoustock and Porthallow.
Porthoustock
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porthoustock is a hamlet near St Keverne in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the east coast of Lizard Peninsula. Aggregates are quarried nearby and Porthoustock beach is dominated by a large concrete stone silo that was once used to store stone ready to load ships but is now disused.
Porthallow
Hamlet
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Porthallow is a small fishing village on the east coast of The Lizard peninsula to the south of the Helford River, in Cornwall, England. It lies in St Keverne parish, north of St Keverne village.
Roskorwell
Hamlet
Roskorwell is a hamlet in the civil parish of St Keverne, in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies just north of Porthallow. The name Roskorwell comes from the Cornish language words ros, meaning 'hill-spur', and Korvil, a personal name. Roskorwell is situated 1½ miles north of Rosenithon.
Rosenithon
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: St Keverne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.05098° or 50° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
-5.07256° or 5° 4′ 21″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
9C2P3W2G+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 29285198OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Rosenithon” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rosenithon”
- Cornish: “Ros an Eythin”
- Welsh: “Ros an Eythin”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Giant’s Quoits and St Keverne Village Caravan & Campsite.
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