Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Little Beside, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little Beside 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 Little Beside, 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 | Little Beside |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.245005 |
| Longitude | -5.175183 |
| Place Type | Village |
Little Beside emerges from the Cornish earth as a quiet testament to the industrious spirit of the mid-county mining landscape. It lies 2.3 miles east-north-east of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 71°T, OS grid SW 737 431), and is situated north of Crofthandy village. The morning light here often catches the lingering traces of a mineral-rich past, casting long, melancholic shadows across the undulating terrain. A short distance to the south-west, the Wheal Gorland Sssi reveals the raw, geological bones of the region, where rare minerals once drew men deep into the dark veins of the ground. Nearby, the jagged, lonely silhouettes of the Chimney Ruins rise against the horizon, marking the places where steam and iron once dominated the silence. Little Beside remains defined by this proximity to the derelict architecture of the industrial age, which now softens into the green embrace of the scrubland. The air carries a distinct clarity, sharp and unencumbered, as it sweeps across the open spaces between the old workings. Even today, the hum of the modern world feels distant, replaced by the persistent, rhythmic shift of the wind through the gorse.
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Explore Little Beside, 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: 50.245005, -5.175183. 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. |