Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Griggs, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Griggs 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.
| Place | Griggs |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.176364 |
| Longitude | -5.442741 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Griggs, a quiet corner of Cornwall, offers a particular kind of stillness. It lies 1.7 km west-south-west of Hayle (from Hayle: bearing 240°T, OS grid SW 542 363), and is situated north-north-east of Rose-an-Grouse village. The very air here seems to hold the fine, pale dust of the china clay industry that once shaped its fortunes, a subtle shimmer on the hedgerows even on the cloudiest of days. Fields, cut with the clean precision of well-tended gardens, roll towards horizons that promise the distant whisper of the sea. The stone cottages of Griggs, their slate roofs softened by lichen, seem to possess a patient, enduring character, as if they have absorbed the very essence of the Cornish earth beneath them. Even the occasional passing car seems to do so with a hushed reverence, mindful of the deep, settled peace of this place.
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Explore Griggs, 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: 50.176364, -5.442741. 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 | June 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. |