Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Baldhu, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Baldhu map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Baldhu |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.247846 |
| Longitude | -5.124839 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Baldhu, a hamlet in Cornwall, wears the quiet dignity of its Cornish heritage. It lies 5.5 km west-south-west of Truro (from Truro: bearing 252°T, OS grid SW 773 433), and is situated north-east of Twelveheads village. Here, the very air seems to hold a certain resilience, a subtle echo of the tin mining that once shaped its fortunes, leaving behind a landscape etched with the memory of human endeavour. The sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey Cornish sky, can fall with a peculiar, almost golden quality upon the stone cottages, lending them a fleeting warmth. The surrounding terrain, rolling and often wild, speaks of a land that has been worked and shaped by generations, yet retains a spirit of untamed beauty. Even in its quietude, Baldhu possesses a character that is both grounded and subtly evocative.
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Explore Baldhu, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.247846, -5.124839. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |