Dragon’s Hill

Dragon’s Hill is a locality in Porthleven, West Cornwall, England. Dragon’s Hill is situated nearby to the locality Highburrow, as well as near Blue Rocks.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Bartholomew’s Church and Strawtop.

Strawtop

Building

Photo: Hanton01, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Strawtop is a building.

The Loe

Lagoon

Photo: Theitalianpen, Public domain.

The Loe, also known as Loe Pool, is the largest natural freshwater lake in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The earliest recorded appearance of this simple name form was in 1337, when it was called "La Loo", but is mentioned as 'the lake' in 1302; Situated between Porthleven and Gunwalloe and downstream of Helston, it is separated from Mount's Bay by the shingle bank of Loe Bar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berepper and Helston.

Berepper

Hamlet

Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Berepper is a coastal village in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the west side of the Lizard peninsula four miles south of Helston, near Gunwalloe. Berepper is situated 2 miles southeast of Dragon’s Hill.

Helston

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Helston is a small market town in the south west of Cornwall which is famous for its Flora Day celebrations and Furry Dance. It is the most southerly town in mainland United Kingdom, and it acts as a gateway to the Lizard Peninsula.

Sithney

Village

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sithney is a village and civil parish in the West of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Sithney is north of Porthleven. The population including Boscadjack and Crowntown at the 2011 census was 841. Sithney is situated 2½ miles north of Dragon’s Hill.

Dragon’s Hill

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

50.08112° or 50° 4′ 52″ north

Longitude

-5.3073° or 5° 18′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C2P3MJV+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1010709867

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Porthleven Sands and Methodist Chapel.

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