Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Brane, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brane 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brane, Cornwall, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Brane |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.098478 |
| Longitude | -5.632175 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Brane commands a quiet prominence over the rugged, granite-strewn terrain of the Penwith peninsula. It lies 2.8 miles south-east of St Just (from St Just: bearing 130°T, OS grid SW 403 283), and is situated north-north-west of St Buryan village. The atmosphere here is shaped by an ancient stillness, where the wind carries the salt-tang of the Atlantic across fields marked by centuries of pastoral toil. A short distance to the north, the Iron Age to Roman settlement at Carn Euny reveals the enduring foundations of those who first cleared this resilient soil. Below the horizon of the neighbouring hills, the landscape holds the weight of history in the form of the nearby entrance grave, a silent monument that catches the sharp, clear light of the Cornish sun. Brane retains a singular character defined by these remnants of prehistoric occupation, which rise from the earth like weathered bone. The earth here is thin and stony, demanding much from the farmers who have laboured in the shadow of the Boscawen-Un stone circle for generations. Light shifts across the gorse and heather with a restless intensity, illuminating the quiet, austere beauty that defines the character of Brane.
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Explore Brane, 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: 50.098478, -5.632175. 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 | August 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. |