Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Mount Ambrose, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mount Ambrose 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 Mount Ambrose, 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 | Mount Ambrose |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.244554 |
| Longitude | -5.212146 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Mount Ambrose holds a quiet command over the Cornish landscape, its character defined by the sturdy, unyielding remnants of an industrial past. It lies 0.9 miles north-east of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 39°T, OS grid SW 710 432), and is situated west-south-west of Treskerby village. The terrain here rises with a subtle, flinty persistence, catching the low-slanting Atlantic light that turns local granite to the colour of pewter. To the north-north-west, the skeletal chimneys and abandoned engine houses of Wheal Peevor punctuate the skyline, serving as sombre sentinels of a copper-rich legacy. Residents often traverse the short distance to the Treskerby Playing Field, where the wind carries the sharp, salt-edged scent of the nearby coast. Mount Ambrose retains a utilitarian dignity, shunning the artifice of more polished destinations for a raw, honest geometry of stone walls and slate roofs. Beneath the surface, the earth remains honeycombed by the ambition of Victorian miners, a subterranean echo of the toil that once defined this region. The horizon opens wide toward the North Downs, where the gorse blooms in a fierce, brilliant yellow that defies the grey austerity of the moorland.
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Explore Mount Ambrose, 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: 50.244554, -5.212146. 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. |