Nance Wood
Nance Wood is a forest in Portreath, Cornwall, England. Nance Wood is situated nearby to the village Portreath, as well as near the locality Travellers Rest.Places of Interest
Highlights include RRH Portreath and Huer’s Hut, Portreath.
RRH Portreath
Military installation
Remote Radar Head Portreath or RRH Portreath is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force. It has a coastal location at Nancekuke Common, approximately 1.25 kilometres north east of the village of Portreath in Cornwall, England.
East Pool mine
Museum
East Pool mine, was a metalliferous mine in the Camborne and Redruth mining area, just east of the village of Pool in Cornwall. Worked from the early 18th century until 1945, first for copper and later tin, it was very profitable for much of its life.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redruth and Camborne.
Redruth
Redruth is a town in North Cornwall. The town also has a long history of tin mining and is the home of Rodda's, a dairy that is the largest producer of Cornish clotted cream.Camborne
Town
Camborne is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 23,831 and the population of the built-up area was 20,450.
Portreath
Village
Portreath is a civil parish, village and fishing port on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is about three miles west-north-west of Redruth.
Nance Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Portreath, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.2569° or 50° 15′ 25″ north
Longitude
-5.276° or 5° 16′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C2P7P4F+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Travellers Rest and Illogan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portreath Community Primary School and Trengove Farmhouse.
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