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Downinney Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Downinney, Cornwall Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Downinney, 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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PlaceDowninney
Traditional CountyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.682576
Longitude-4.536000
Place TypeHamlet

About Downinney

Downinney claims a quiet dominion over the high, windswept ridges of North Cornwall, where the horizon stretches thin and pale against the Atlantic sky. It lies 7.5 miles east-north-east of Camelford (from Camelford: bearing 57°T, OS grid SX 209 900), and is situated south-south-east of Warbstow village. The wind here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, scouring the stone walls of the enclosures until they shine with a cold, grey lustre. A short distance to the north-west, the ramparts of Warbstow Bury rise like a dormant giant, its multivallate earthworks holding the silence of centuries in their hollowed flanks. Downinney itself remains modest, defined by the stubborn geometry of its fields and the sudden, flickering light that catches on the morning dew. An ancient animal pound sits near the hamlet, a circular remnant of stone that speaks of forgotten harvests and the rhythm of livestock moving through the lanes. Beyond these borders, the slopes fall away toward the dark, tangled canopy of Wilsey Down, where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and bracken. The land does not ask for attention, preferring instead to exist in the persistent, unadorned light of the Cornish uplands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Animal Pound 90M Ene Of Pound Cot (Scheduled Monument) — 0.0 mi, 112° ESE
  • Large Multivallate Hillfort Called Warbstow Bury And A Pillow Mound Known As The Giant'S Grave (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 308° NW · 9 ha
  • Wayside Cross 110M Ssw Of Youlstone (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 237° WSW
  • Old Mill leat (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 040° NE
  • Wilsey Down (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 217° SW
  • Exe Water (River) — 1.8 mi, 023° NNE
  • Kernick And Ottery Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 296° WNW · 29 ha
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 143° SE
  • River Ottery (River) — 2.6 mi, 100° E
  • Ottery Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 265° W · 32 ha
  • Tregearedown Beacon (Hill / Mountain) — 3.3 mi, 126° SE
  • The Beacon (Hill / Mountain) — 3.8 mi, 337° NNW
  • Penheale Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.9 mi, 108° ESE · 13 ha
  • Trehane Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.3 mi, 247° WSW
  • Treworgie Copse (Forest / Woodland) — 4.4 mi, 335° NNW
  • Penhallam Manor (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 010° N
  • Ashbury hill fort (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 012° NNE
  • Cornwall at War Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 240° WSW
  • RAF Davidstow Moor Memorial Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 240° WSW
  • Davidstow Creamery Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 240° WSW
  • Hidden Valley Discovery Park (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 126° SE
  • Crowdy Marsh (Wetland) — 5.4 mi, 217° SW
  • Rebel Cinema (Cinema) — 5.6 mi, 357° N
  • Rusey Beach (Beach) — 5.7 mi, 293° WNW
  • The Strangles (Beach) — 5.8 mi, 302° WNW
  • Roughtor Marsh (Wetland) — 6.1 mi, 210° SSW
  • Pencannow Point (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Trethorne Leisure Park (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 130° SE
  • Jordan Valley (Valley) — 6.7 mi, 271° W
  • Bottereaux Castle Site (Viewpoint) — 6.8 mi, 272° W

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About This Downinney Map Page

Explore Downinney, 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: 50.682576, -4.536000. 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.