Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Freewater, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Freewater 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 Freewater, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Cornwall or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Freewater and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Freewater |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.276282 |
| Longitude | -4.939474 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Freewater emerges from the Cornish landscape as a modest collection of dwellings defined by the quiet persistence of its agricultural surroundings. It lies 5.0 miles east of Truro (from Truro: bearing 80°T, OS grid SW 906 459), and is situated south-south-east of Probus village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the edges of stone walls and casting long, sharp shadows across the fields as the afternoon wanes. To the north-northeast, the expansive grounds of Trewithen provide a formal elegance of historic planting that contrasts with the functional, unadorned character of the local pastures. Freewater maintains a singular composure, holding its own against the wider sweep of the valley where the air remains heavy with the scent of damp earth and growing things. A short distance to the south, the sprawling acreage of Trewarthenick anchors the horizon, suggesting a lineage of land management that has long dictated the rhythm of the immediate terrain. The lanes surrounding Freewater wind with an indifference to modern haste, following the ancient contours of a geography that prioritises the slow rotation of the seasons over the clamour of busier routes. Such places allow a person to observe the movement of the clouds with an attention rarely afforded in more crowded corners of the world.
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Explore Freewater, 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: 50.276282, -4.939474. 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. |