St Nectan’s Glen
Saint Nectan's Glen is an area of woodland in Trethevy near Tintagel, north Cornwall stretching for around one mile along both banks of the Trevillet River.Photo: Roddy Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Nectan’s Kieve and St Piran’s Chapel.
St Nectan’s Kieve
Waterfall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Nectan's Kieve in Saint Nectan's Glen, near Tintagel in Cornwall, Great Britain, is a plunge pool or basin fed by a 60-foot-high waterfall on the Trevillet River. St Nectan’s Kieve is situated 1,500 feet east of St Nectan’s Glen.
St Piran’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Piran's Chapel is a long, single storey slate construction in the hamlet of Trethevy in the parish of Tintagel, Cornwall, UK. It is a chapel-of-ease in the Anglican parish of Tintagel. St Piran’s Chapel is situated 2,000 feet north of St Nectan’s Glen.
Bossiney Haven
Beach
Photo: Dsgreat3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bossiney Haven is a small cove in the civil parish of Tintagel. It is on the north coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom and a mile east of Tintagel and three miles west of Boscastle. Bossiney Haven is situated 1 mile northwest of St Nectan’s Glen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halgabron and Trethevy.
Halgabron
Locality
Halgabron is a hamlet in the parish of Tintagel, Cornwall, England. Halgabron is east of Bossiney. The family of Robartes once held land at Halgabron. Halgabron mill was built on the Trevillet River in the 19th century.
Trethevy
Hamlet
Trethevy is a hamlet in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is midway between the villages of Tintagel and Boscastle in the civil parish of Tintagel.
Rocky Valley
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rocky Valley is a small valley in the parish of Tintagel, north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The valley has been carved by the Trevillet River in Trethevy around one mile east of Tintagel.
St Nectan’s Glen
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: valley in Tintagel, United Kingdom
- Categories: valley and tourism
- Location: Tintagel, North Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.66497° or 50° 39′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.72285° or 4° 43′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C2QM77G+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5006006620OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7594902
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to Welsh—“St Nectan’s Glen” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Glynn Nathan”
- German: “St. Nectan’s Glen”
- Welsh: “Dyffryn Neithon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trevillett Quarry and Trewethet Mill.
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