Penrose Hill
Penrose Hill is a parking area in Porthleven, West Cornwall, England. Penrose Hill is situated nearby to the building Whitestone Cottage, as well as near Kitchen Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whitestone Cottage and The Loe.
The Loe
Lagoon
Photo: Theitalianpen, Public domain.
The Loe, also known as Loe Pool, is the largest natural freshwater lake in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The earliest recorded appearance of this simple name form was in 1337, when it was called "La Loo", but is mentioned as 'the lake' in 1302; Situated between Porthleven and Gunwalloe and downstream of Helston, it is separated from Mount's Bay by the shingle bank of Loe Bar.
Saint Bartholomew’s Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helston and Sithney.
Helston
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helston is a small market town in the south west of Cornwall which is famous for its Flora Day celebrations and Furry Dance. It is the most southerly town in mainland United Kingdom, and it acts as a gateway to the Lizard Peninsula.
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. Sithney is situated 2 miles north of Penrose Hill.
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. Great Wheal Fortune is situated 2 miles north of Penrose Hill.
Penrose Hill
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Porthleven, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.08598° or 50° 5′ 10″ northLongitude
-5.30181° or 5° 18′ 7″ westOperator
National TrustOpen location code
9C2P3MPX+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 105901300OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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