Porth Ledden

Porth Ledden is a bay in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Land’s End Airport and Levant Mine and Beam Engine.

Aerodrome
Photo: CornwallFlyer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Land's End Airport, situated near , 5 NM west of , in , is the most south westerly of . The airport is owned by the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company.

Museum
Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a National Trust property at , , near , , England, UK. Its main attraction is that it has the world's oldest Cornish steam winding engine still working in its original location.

Archaeological site
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a heavily restored prehistoric stone circle around one mile northeast of the town of in , United Kingdom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Just in Penwith and Pendeen.

Photo: JCNazza, CC BY 3.0.
St Just is the most westerly town on the mainland of the UK. It's in West Cornwall and had population of around 4,800 in the area in 2011. Traditionally a mining town, the last mine closed in 1996.

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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 ' Fogou', the…

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Land's End is the most southwesterly point in Britain and part of West Cornwall in the . It is not a town or village but rather a former small holding which is well known for being the starting/ending point for the Land's End to journey.

Porth Ledden

Latitude
50.1301° or 50° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
-5.7055° or 5° 42′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C2P47JV+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3878535777
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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