Croft Road

Croft Road is an electrical substation in Penzance, West Cornwall, England. Croft Road is situated nearby to Alverton Primary School, as well as near the forest Millenium Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Penlee House and St. Peter’s Church.

Penlee House

Museum

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Penlee House is a museum and art gallery in the town of Penzance, Cornwall, home to many paintings by members of the Newlyn School, including The Rain It Raineth Every Day by Norman Garstin, School is Out by Elizabeth Forbes, Among the Missing by Walter Langley and On Paul Hill by Stanhope Forbes. Penlee House is situated 3,100 feet east of Croft Road.

St. Peter’s Church

Church

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Peter’s Church is situated 2,100 feet south of Croft Road.

Mennaye Field

Pitch

The Mennaye Field is a sports stadium located in Penzance, Cornwall, UK. The ground was provided by the Borough of Penzance for the Penzance and Newlyn RFC formed on Tuesday, 12 December 1944 with the amalgamation of Penzance RFC and Newlyn RFC. Mennaye Field is situated 2,000 feet east of Croft Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wherrytown and Newlyn.

Wherrytown

Suburb

Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wherrytown is a small settlement in west Cornwall, United Kingdom, on the east side of the Laregan River, between Newlyn and Penzance. It was formerly in the civil parish of Madron and was incorporated into the Borough of Penzance in 1934 when local government was reorganised.

Newlyn

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Newlyn is a fishing village in West Cornwall, a mile or two south of Penzance. The mediaeval quay, beloved of the Newlyn School painters, still exists and there are many charming cottages and narrow lanes to explore.