Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Fraddam, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fraddam 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 Fraddam, 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 | Fraddam |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.163259 |
| Longitude | -5.375584 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Fraddam remains a quiet cluster of stone and slate where the Cornish wind carries a sharp, Atlantic saltiness across the fields. It lies 2.5 miles south-east of Hayle (from Hayle: bearing 125°T, OS grid SW 590 347), and is situated west of Leedstown village. The landscape here is defined by a low, rolling topography that yields to the expansive reach of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape, a World Heritage Site that shadows the southern horizon with echoes of subterranean toil. Fraddam sits within a terrain where the light has a peculiar, translucent quality, often catching the grey granite of local walls until they glow like embers against the deepening green of the pastures. A short distance to the north-west, the earth rises at the Round at Castle Kayle Farm, a circular earthwork that marks the ground with the heavy, silent gravity of ancient human intent. The air in Fraddam feels anchored by this proximity to history, yet it remains intensely present, focused on the seasonal shifts of the hedgerows and the narrow, winding lanes. Winter evenings here bring a stillness so profound that the distant, mechanical pulse of the modern world fades entirely, leaving only the rustle of gorse and the long, thin shadows of the setting sun. Every path surrounding Fraddam seems to trace the contours of a land that has spent centuries quietly refining its own rugged, solitary character.
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Explore Fraddam, 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: 50.163259, -5.375584. 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. |