Cowlands

Cowlands is a hamlet at the head of Coombe Creek southeast of Playing Place in Cornwall, England. According to the Post Office the population at the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Truro.

Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trelissick and Plen-an-gwary.

Trelissick

Garden

Photo: EvaK, GFDL.

Trelissick is a house and garden in the ownership of the National Trust at Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, England. It is located on the B3289 road, just west of King Harry Ferry, and overlooks the estuary known as Carrick Roads.

Plen-an-gwary

Archaeological site

A plen-an-gwarry or plain-an-gwary, is a "playing-place" or round, a medieval amphitheatre found in Cornwall. A circular outdoor space used for plays, sports, and public events, the plen-an-gwary was a Cornish variant of a construction style found across Great Britain.

Old Kea Mission Chapel

Church

Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Kea Mission Chapel is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coombe and Penelewey.

Coombe

Hamlet

Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coombe is a village in Kea parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village lies beside the River Fal approximately 2+1⁄2 miles south of Truro at grid reference SW836409. Coombe lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.