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Pengegon Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

Explore Pengegon, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pengegon 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.

Interactive Map of Pengegon, Cornwall

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pengegon, 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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PlacePengegon
Traditional CountyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.212930
Longitude-5.283311
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Pengegon

Pengegon reveals itself as a quiet assembly of stone and slate, a place where the lingering ghost of Cornwall’s industrial heart still pulses beneath the modern tarmac. It lies 0.8 miles east of Camborne (from Camborne: bearing 95°T, OS grid SW 658 399), and is situated west-south-west of Brea village. The land here holds the weight of deep-veined earth, for the entirety of Pengegon sits within the West Cornwall Bryophytes Sssi, where rare mosses cling to the damp, forgotten corners of the landscape. Glimpses of the past emerge in the skeletal remains of the Wolf's Shaft Engine House, which stands to the south-east like a sentinel watching over the hollowed hills. The light across these slopes is often sharp and clarity-filled, catching the silvered edges of the gorse that thrives in the mineral-rich soil left behind by generations of miners. Pengegon remains a place of functional character, defined less by grand architecture than by the rugged, utilitarian grace of the mines that once dictated the rhythm of every working day. Here, the boundary between the wild, encroaching flora and the stubborn, human-made foundations is thin and ever-shifting. Local life flows with a steady, unadorned persistence, mirroring the enduring nature of the grey granite that anchors this corner of the county.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • West Cornwall Bryophytes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 54 ha
  • Wolf's Shaft Engine House (Great Condurrow Mine) (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 154° SSE
  • Betty Adit Tailings Works, 170M South West Of Harley Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 102° ESE
  • Chapel's Shaft Pump Engine House (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 041° NE
  • Cross In Forecourt Of Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 265° W
  • Wayside Cross And Cross-Base Immediately North East Of The Donald Thomas Daycare Centre, 180M East Of St Meriadoc And St Martin'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 271° W
  • King Edward Mine (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 152° SSE
  • Viewing Mound (Viewpoint) — 0.8 mi, 029° NNE
  • Tuckingmill Valley Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 360° N
  • Heartlands (Park) — 0.9 mi, 037° NE
  • Totem Circle (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 031° NNE
  • White Cross (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • Cornish Diaspora (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 034° NNE
  • Michell's Engine House (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 038° NE
  • Carn Brea (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 072° ENE
  • Basset Monument (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 070° ENE
  • Barripper Stream (River) — 1.8 mi, 237° WSW
  • Carwynnen Quoit (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • Carn Brea Castle (Castle) — 1.8 mi, 069° ENE
  • House of Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 069° ENE
  • Boswyn Stream (River) — 1.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Church Coombe (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 077° ENE
  • Boswyn Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 176° S
  • Tehidy Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 334° NNW
  • Moseley Heritage Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Regal Cinema (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 060° ENE
  • Crane Castle (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 327° NNW
  • Cargenwen Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 181° S
  • Nance Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 007° N · 10 ha
  • Crowan Beacon (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 170° S

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About This Pengegon Map Page

Explore Pengegon, 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: 50.212930, -5.283311. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.