Perran Downs Cornwall Map

About Perran Downs

Perran Downs, a quiet settlement in Cornwall, breathes the scent of damp earth and distant gorse. It lies 3.5 km east of Marazion (from Marazion: bearing 91°T, OS grid SW 553 303), and is situated south-south-east of Higher Downs village. The land around Perran Downs rolls with a gentle, ancient grace, and the skies here often hold a profound, luminous quality, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun gilds the scattered farmsteads. Though small, Perran Downs possesses a subtle resilience, a quiet industry that has seen it endure through changing seasons and the ebb and flow of local fortunes. The very air seems to carry a whisper of the sea, though it lies some distance inland, a reminder of Cornwall's enduring maritime soul. Here, the silence is not empty but full, a canvas upon which the rustle of wind through the bracken and the distant bleating of sheep paint a pastoral symphony.

About This Perran Downs Map Page

Explore Perran Downs, 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: 50.123097, -5.424180. 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.