The Enys
The Enys is an island in St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, England. The Enys is situated nearby to the village Boscaswell, as well as near the locality Portherras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendeen Lighthouse and Levant Mine and Beam Engine.
Pendeen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Pendeen Lighthouse, also known as Pendeen Watch is an active aid to navigation located 2 kilometres to the north of Pendeen in west Cornwall, England. It is located within the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI, the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Penwith Heritage Coast.
Levant Mine and Beam Engine
Museum
Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levant Mine and Beam Engine is a National Trust property at Trewellard, Pendeen, near St Just, Cornwall, England, UK. Its main attraction is that it has the world's oldest Cornish steam winding engine still working in its original location.
Pendeen Vau
Farm
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Pendeen Vau is a fogou on the Cornish coast of England, near the village of Pendeen. It is situated at Pendeen farm, once the home of the renowned historian William Borlase about half a mile from Pendeen Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boscaswell and Pendeen.
Boscaswell
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscaswell is a village in the extreme west of Cornwall, England, UK. It lies towards the cliffs from Pendeen, looking west across fields to the Atlantic Ocean.
Pendeen
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Pendeen is a former mining town in West Cornwall. It is a quaint village in a designated 'Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty' with lots of interesting features such as the stunning lighthouse, a lovely beach, bronze-age monuments such as 'Pendeen Fogou', the…
Bojewyan
Village
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Bojewyan is a settlement on the Penwith Peninsula in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village lies along the B3306 road which runs along the north coast and connects St Ives to St Just.
The Enys
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.16205° or 50° 9′ 43″ northLongitude
-5.67425° or 5° 40′ 27″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C2P586G+R7GeoNames ID
13285547
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