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Churchtown Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

Explore Churchtown, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Churchtown 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.

Interactive Map of Churchtown, Cornwall

How to Use This Churchtown, Cornwall Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Churchtown, 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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PlaceChurchtown
Traditional CountyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.563075
Longitude-4.686338
Place TypeHamlet

About Churchtown

Churchtown commands a solitary presence upon the granite-strewn shoulders of Bodmin Moor, where the wind carries a sharp, metallic edge from the distant Atlantic. It lies 4.1 miles south of Camelford (from Camelford: bearing 185°T, OS grid SX 098 771), and is situated north-north-east of St Breward village. The light here possesses a peculiar clarity, bleaching the dry-stone walls to a pale, bone-white hue that contrasts with the bruised purple of the encroaching heath. Only a short walk away, the Medieval Churchyard Cross stands as a silent, lichen-crusted sentinel, its weathered features blurring into the grey sky as if seeking to return to the earth. The landscape around Churchtown is defined by the remnants of industry, where the De Lank Quarries Sssi carve deep, shadowed gashes into the hillside, revealing the raw, unyielding geology that forms the foundation of the region. Fragments of ancient life linger in the quiet corners of the moor, where the prehistoric hut circles endure as mere rings of stone against the vast, indifferent horizon. Churchtown remains a place of rigorous exposure, where the silence is broken only by the rhythmic passage of clouds and the occasional cry of a buzzard circling the high, desolate tors. Every path leading away from the houses seems to dissolve into the moorland, offering no promise of destination, only the invitation to walk until the horizon swallows the traveler whole.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Medieval Churchyard Cross 20M South Of The Church Of St Bruerdus, Churchtown (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 345° NNW
  • Holy Well Near St James' Chapel (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 244° WSW
  • Prehistoric Hut Circle And Field System 440M South West Of Treswallock Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 021° NNE
  • De Lank Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 167° SSE · 22 ha
  • Helsbury Park Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 335° NNW
  • Alex Tor (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Michaelstow Beacon (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 327° NNW
  • St Syth’s Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 326° NNW
  • Cheesewring (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 120° ESE
  • Kitworm Tail (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 197° SSW
  • River Camel (River) — 2.4 mi, 359° N
  • Lamellen (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 269° W · 9 ha
  • River Camel Valley And Tributaries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 239° WSW · 620 ha
  • Temple Trout Fishery (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 135° SE
  • Hawks Tor Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 114° ESE
  • Wheal Rosa (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 077° ENE
  • De Lank River (River) — 3.9 mi, 058° ENE
  • Enfield Park (Park) — 4.2 mi, 005° N
  • Slate Henge (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 340° NNW
  • Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 338° NNW
  • Fowey Well (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 064° ENE
  • Roughtor Marsh (Wetland) — 4.6 mi, 050° NE
  • Dewey Marsh (Wetland) — 4.7 mi, 128° SE
  • Kerdroya (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 120° ESE
  • Museum of Cycling (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 360° N
  • Bury Castle (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 152° SSE
  • Jamaica Inn's Daphne du Maurier & Smuggling Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 091° E
  • Pencarrow House (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 222° SW
  • Davidstow Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 5.4 mi, 031° NNE
  • Tregardock Beach (Beach) — 5.5 mi, 318° NW

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About This Churchtown Map Page

Explore Churchtown, 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: 50.563075, -4.686338. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.