Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Hellescott, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hellescott 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 Hellescott, 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 | Hellescott |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.671924 |
| Longitude | -4.431933 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hellescott emerges from the quiet, rolling topography of North Cornwall as a scattering of farmsteads and dwellings defined by the sparse, honest geometry of the local landscape. It lies 4.0 miles north-west of Launceston (from Launceston: bearing 309°T, OS grid SX 282 886), and is situated south-south-east of North Petherwin village. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity, often catching the slate roofs of Hellescott with a sharp, metallic brilliance that contrasts against the deep, verdant pastures. To the west, the historic grounds of Penheale Manor exert a quiet gravity over the surrounding fields, their long-established arboreal boundaries marking the horizon with disciplined silhouettes. Ancient earthworks persist in the periphery, including the Three Bowl Barrows near Lower Brazacott Farm, which remain as subtle, grass-grown swellings against the sky, indifferent to the slow passage of modern agricultural cycles. These remnants of a distant past anchor Hellescott within a wider, prehistoric geography that predates the current network of lanes and dry-stone walls. The local rhythm is dictated not by clocks, but by the seasonal shifts in the soil and the persistent, damp breezes that travel inland from the Atlantic. Every fence line and hedgerow serves as a testament to the persistent labour required to maintain order amidst such expansive, open terrain.
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Explore Hellescott, 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: 50.671924, -4.431933. 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. |