Higher Calenick
Higher Calenick is a farm in Kea, Cornwall, England. Higher Calenick is situated nearby to Kea Community Primary School, as well as near the forest Trethowell Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plen-an-gwary and Boscawen Park.
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 3,900 feet southwest of Higher Calenick.
Boscawen Park
Park
Photo: Harrias, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boscawen Park is a cricket ground located in recreation grounds along Malpas Road in Truro, Cornwall. The ground is situated directly next to the River Truro, which runs alongside its western side. Boscawen Park is situated 1 mile northeast of Higher Calenick.
All Hallows Church Of Saint Kea
Church
Photo: Jowaninpensans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
All Hallows Church Of Saint Kea is situated 1 mile west of Higher Calenick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calenick and Kea.
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.
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.
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.
Higher Calenick
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Kea, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.24419° or 50° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
-5.05444° or 5° 3′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C2P6WVW+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 361713405OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kea Community Primary School and Trethowell Wood.
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