Swanvale Nature Reserve
Swanvale Nature Reserve is a forest in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. Swanvale Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the locality Pennance Point, as well as near Penrose.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendennis Castle and Penmere railway station.
Pendennis Castle
Castle
Photo: Darren Shilson, CC BY 2.0.
Pendennis Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near Falmouth, Cornwall, England between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal.
Penmere railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penmere railway station serves the northern part of Falmouth, Cornwall, England. It is on the Maritime Line between Truro and Falmouth Docks. The station is managed by, and the trains operated by, Great Western Railway.
Falmouth Docks Railway Station
Railway station
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Falmouth Docks railway station is situated in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. It was opened in 1863 as the terminus of the Maritime Line from Truro, although since 1970 Falmouth Town has been the principal station for the town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penryn and Mawnan Smith.
Penryn
Penryn is a civil parish and town in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is on the Penryn River about 1 mile northwest of Falmouth. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 8,489 and the built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 11,195.
Mawnan Smith
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mawnan Smith is a village in the civil parish of Mawnan in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles south of Falmouth.
Flushing
Village
Flushing is a coastal village in the civil parish of Mylor, west Cornwall, UK. It is 3 miles east of Penryn and 10 miles south of Truro. It faces Falmouth across the Penryn River, an arm of the Carrick Roads.
Swanvale Nature Reserve
- Type: Forest
- Location: Falmouth, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.1451° or 50° 8′ 42″ northLongitude
-5.0811° or 5° 4′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C2P4WW9+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1013793114OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pennance Point and Penrose.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marlborough School and Prislow Woods.
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