Poldown Caravan Park

Poldown Caravan Park is a bus stop in Sithney, Cornwall, England. Poldown Caravan Park is situated nearby to the ruins Ivey’s Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor), as well as near Chimney.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trevarno and Church of Saint Sithney.

Trevarno

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Trevarno is a private country estate in south-west Cornwall, England, UK, near the village of Crowntown, 2 miles north-east of Helston. First developed in the 13th century, the estate was owned by a succession of families until 1994 when it was sold for development as a tourist attraction based around its extensive gardens. Trevarno is situated 1 mile east of Poldown Caravan Park.

Church of Saint Sithney

Church

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of Saint Sithney is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Poldown Caravan Park.

Trevarno railway station

Railway station

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Trevarno railway station is a small railway station request stop on the Helston Railway, a heritage railway in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Trevarno railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Poldown Caravan Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Wheal Fortune and Sithney.

Great Wheal Fortune

Locality

Wheal Fortune or Great Wheal Fortune is the site of a mine in the civil parishes of Breage and Sithney in west Cornwall. Part of the disused mine was designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest for its geological interest in 1991 and is also a Geological Conservation Review site of national importance for the minerals on the site.

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.