Kea Community Primary School

Kea Community Primary School is a school in Kea, Cornwall, England. Kea Community Primary School is situated nearby to the hamlet Calenick, as well as near the archaeological site Plen-an-gwary.

Type: School
Description: school in Cornwall, UK
Postal code: TR3 6AY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plen-an-gwary and All Hallows Church Of Saint Kea.

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. Plen-an-gwary is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Kea Community Primary School.

All Hallows Church Of Saint Kea

Church

Photo: Jowaninpensans, CC BY-SA 4.0.

All Hallows Church Of Saint Kea is situated 2,700 feet west of Kea Community Primary School.

Truro High School

School

Truro High School for Girls is a private day and boarding school for girls in Truro, Cornwall. The school consists of a girls-only prep school, senior school and sixth form. It is a member of the Girls' Schools Association. Truro High School is situated 1 mile north of Kea Community Primary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calenick and Playing Place.

Calenick

Hamlet

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calenick is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kea, about a mile south of Truro in Cornwall, England, UK. It is at the head of Calenick Creek, which opens into the River Truro near Sunny Corner.

Playing Place

Village

Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Playing Place is a village southwest of Truro, Cornwall, England. It is to the east of the A39 road. The name derives from Cornish 'plain an gwarry', an open-air performance area used historically for entertainment and instruction.