Traditional county: Cornwall · Unitary authority: Isles of Scilly · Region: South West
Explore Old Town, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old Town 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 Old Town, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Cornwall or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Old Town and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Old Town |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Unitary Authority | Isles of Scilly |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 49.913415 |
| Longitude | -6.298563 |
| Place Type | Village |
Old Town reveals itself as a quiet harbour of salt-scrubbed stone and Atlantic light on the eastern side of St Mary’s. It lies 0.8 miles east of Hugh Town (from Hugh Town: bearing 96°T, OS grid SV 915 103). The morning tide pulls back from the shore to expose the barnacled ribs of the Old Quay, where the sea has long since ceased its heavy commerce. Above the water, the fragmented masonry of Ennor Castle stands as a silent witness to the centuries, its rugged silhouette softened by the persistent growth of island gorse. To the north-west, the marshy reed beds of the Lower Moors SSSI provide a verdant sanctuary where the air hums with the movement of migratory birds. The land here rises in gentle slopes, catching the sun in a way that turns the granite walls of every cottage into warm, glowing embers. Old Town maintains a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the mainland, defined instead by the rhythmic pulse of the tides. Here, the boundary between the wild, unruly ocean and the cultivated garden is blurred by the constant drift of salt spray.
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Explore Old Town, 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: 49.913415, -6.298563. 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. |