Penkestle Moor

Penkestle Moor is a heath in Warleggan, Cornwall, England. Penkestle Moor is situated nearby to the heath Letter Moor, as well as near the reservoir Park Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bodmin Moor and Church of St Bartholomew.

Bodmin Moor

Photo: MartinCornwallUK, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bodmin Moor, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a remote, bleak heather-covered upland granite moorland in North Cornwall. It is bounded in the north by the Camel River and in the south by the Fowey River.

Church of St Bartholomew

Church

Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Bartholomew is situated 1½ miles southwest of Penkestle Moor.

Colliford Lake

Reservoir

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Colliford Lake is a reservoir on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Covering more than 900 acres adventure and nature park, Colliford Lake Park, which features trails and footpaths, play areas, wetlands, picnic areas and a cafe. Colliford Lake is situated 2 miles north of Penkestle Moor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Neot and Pantersbridge.

St Neot

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

St Neot is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish population at the 2011 census was 947. It is between the towns of Bodmin and Liskeard. St Neot is situated 1½ miles south of Penkestle Moor.

Pantersbridge

Hamlet

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pantersbridge is a hamlet in the parish of St Neot, Cornwall, England, UK. It is about one mile south of Warleggan on the road from St Neot to Cardinham and on the River Warleggan. Pantersbridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Penkestle Moor.

Mount

Hamlet

Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mount is a village in the parish of Warleggan in east Cornwall, England. It lies south-west of Warleggan village. Mount is situated 2½ miles southwest of Penkestle Moor.

Penkestle Moor

Type: Heath
Location: Warleggan, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.50358° or 50° 30′ 13″ north

Longitude

-4.57192° or 4° 34′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C2QGC3H+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 232233077

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=heath

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Letter Moor and Park Lake.

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