Carlyon
Carlyon is a farm in Kea, Cornwall, England. Carlyon 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 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 3,300 feet west of Carlyon.
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 Carlyon.
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 1¼ miles northeast of Carlyon.
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.
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.
Carlyon
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Kea, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.2396° or 50° 14′ 23″ northLongitude
-5.05303° or 5° 3′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C2P6WQW+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 361888501OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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