Cowlands Wood
Cowlands Wood is a forest in Kea, Cornwall, England. Cowlands Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Lower Lanner, as well as near Coombe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Plen-an-gwary and Roundwood Fort.
Plen-an-gwary
Archaeological site
A plen-an-gwarry or plain-an-gwary, is a "playing-place" or round, a medieval amphitheatre found in Cornwall. A circular outdoor space used for plays, sports, and public events, the plen-an-gwary was a Cornish variant of a construction style found across Great Britain.
Roundwood Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Flynn Peck, CC BY 4.0.
Roundwood Fort is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Truro and Kea.
Truro
Truro is a small cathedral city in South Cornwall. It is the administrative capital of the County of Cornwall.
Kea
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kea is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is a "large straggling parish" in a former mining area south of Truro. Kea village is situated just over one mile southwest of Truro. Old Kea is situated two miles to the east on the west bank of the Truro River at grid reference SW 843 417.
Carnon Downs
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnon Downs is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about three miles southwest of Truro on the A39 Truro to Falmouth road. Carnon Downs is in the civil parish of Feock, and consists mostly of bungalows, and detached housing built in the latter half of the 20th century.
Cowlands Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Kea, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.2292° or 50° 13′ 45″ northLongitude
-5.0417° or 5° 2′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C2P6XH5+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 178933044OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cowlands and Lower Lanner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include WW2 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Battery and Roundwood Quay.
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