Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Higher Ninnis, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Higher Ninnis 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 Higher Ninnis, 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 | Higher Ninnis |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.235903 |
| Longitude | -5.200960 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Higher Ninnis bears the quiet imprint of a landscape long shaped by the rhythmic extraction of ore and the slow reclamation of the earth. It lies 1.1 miles east of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 84°T, OS grid SW 718 422), and is situated west-south-west of St Day village. The terrain here holds a stark, industrial memory, where the ground rises toward the rocky spine of Carn Marth to the south, its granite slopes catching the pale, bruised light of a Cornish afternoon. A short walk toward the southeast reveals the Roman Milestone at Mynheer Farm, a solitary witness to the transit of centuries across these mineral-rich soils. Higher Ninnis maintains a modest stillness, defined by the narrow lanes that wind between hedgerows and the skeletal remains of engine houses that once defined the horizon. The air carries a crisp, salt-tinged clarity, characteristic of a peninsula where the sky feels vast and perpetually in motion. To the east, the weathered, ivy-clad stones of St Day Old Church stand in silent contemplation, marking a boundary where the past remains stubbornly present. Such remnants of human industry and faith offer a grounded beauty, anchored firmly in the stubborn, unyielding granite of the west country.
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Explore Higher Ninnis, 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: 50.235903, -5.200960. 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. |