Retew

Retew was a village near in , England, that was mostly demolished in the early 1960s when the nearby Wheal Remfrey china clay quarry and waste heaps were expanded.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Retew, Cornwall”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Columb Road railway station and The Mission Church of St. Francis.

Railway station
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serves the village of in , England. The station is situated on the Atlantic Coast Line, 296 miles 11 chains measured from the zero point at .

Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The and Animal Park is a home for owls and other animals located near in , England. It was founded in 1990 by Carolyn Screech and shows owls from around the world. is situated 2 miles northeast of Retew.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penhale and Indian Queens.

Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England, United Kingdom. It is about six miles east-southeast of and ten miles west-southwest of . The village is on the course of the A30 trunk road.

Village
Photo: Talskiddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , England, United Kingdom. The village, which is on the A30 trunk road, is in the civil parish of . It is situated west of Goss Moor and north of Fraddon, approximately 10 mi west-southwest of .

Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village near Fraddon and in , England, United Kingdom. It lies half a mile from the A30 road. is on the branch line from to .

Retew

Latitude
50.38039° or 50° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
-4.92785° or 4° 55′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C2Q93JC+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3399058167
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q7316682
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Satellite Map

Discover Retew from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Retew” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Retew”
  • Cornish: “Resdu”
  • Dutch: “Retew”
  • French: “Retew”
  • Irish: “Retew”
  • Urdu: “ریٹیو”
  • Welsh: “Resdu”
  • Welsh: “Retew”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fraddon and Trevarren.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pedna Carne Mobile Home Site and Pedna Carne Community Centre and Church of St. Constantine.

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