Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Menagissey, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Menagissey 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 Menagissey, 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 | Menagissey |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.275216 |
| Longitude | -5.212358 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Menagissey emerges from the Cornish landscape as a quiet cluster of stone and slate, holding its own against the persistent Atlantic winds. It lies 2.9 miles north of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 11°T, OS grid SW 712 466), and is situated south-south-west of Mount Hawke village. The low, sloping topography surrounding Menagissey bears the indelible marks of a mining heritage, where the earth was once turned to reveal the mineral wealth beneath the gorse. To the east, the earth holds the ghost of ancient industry at the scheduled monument of the prehistoric round and medieval field system near Coosewartha Farm, where the soil retains a peculiar, heavy silence. The light here has a sharp, Atlantic clarity, often washing the grey stone of the local cottages in a pale, silvery glow that shifts with the passing clouds. A short distance to the north-north-west, the deep, sheltered contours of Chapel Coombe offer a verdant contrast to the exposed, windswept ridges that define the wider parish. Menagissey remains a place of subtle transitions, where the rugged, industrial past bleeds almost imperceptibly into the quietude of modern rural life. The horizon, wide and unencumbered, provides a constant reminder of the proximity of the coast, pulling the salty air across the fields to settle among the garden walls.
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Explore Menagissey, 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: 50.275216, -5.212358. 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. |