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Perran Downs Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Perran Downs, 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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PlacePerran Downs
Traditional CountyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.123097
Longitude-5.424180
Place TypeVillage

About Perran Downs

Perran Downs emerges from the rolling Cornish landscape as a collection of dwellings that seem to hold the shifting Atlantic light with quiet permanence. It lies 2.2 miles east of Marazion (from Marazion: bearing 91°T, OS grid SW 553 303), and is situated south-south-east of Higher Downs village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, rugged intention, reflecting the mineral-rich legacy of the region where the earth once surrendered its ores to the surface. To the north-west, the weathered stone of the early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary’s Churchyard stands as a silent sentinel, anchoring the local identity in a history far older than the current hedgerows. Beyond these markers, the landscape slopes away toward the sea, where the salt-laden air carries the faint, bracing scent of Perran Sands. The remnants of the Tregurtha Downs Mine Complex serve as a reminder of an industrious past, their broken masonry now softened by the persistent encroachment of gorse and wild grasses. Life in Perran Downs follows the patient, unforced cadence of the seasons, dictated more by the turning of the tides and the coastal winds than by the urgency of modern transit. The horizon remains wide and uncluttered, offering an expansive view where the sky meets the land in a blurred, silvery transition.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Two Wayside Crosses In St Hilary'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 342° NNW
  • Early Christian Memorial Stone And Cross Slab In St Hilary'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 341° NNW
  • Tregurtha Downs Mine Complex (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 289° WNW
  • Perran Sands (Beach) — 1.1 mi, 222° SW
  • Penberthy Croft Mine Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 000° N · 2 ha
  • Tindene Mine (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 058° ENE
  • Basore Point (Wetland) — 1.4 mi, 241° WSW
  • Kenneggy Sand (Beach) — 1.5 mi, 155° SSE
  • River Hayle (River) — 1.5 mi, 059° ENE
  • Arch Zawn (Wetland) — 1.6 mi, 183° S
  • Cudden Point To Prussia Cove Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 179° S · 16 ha
  • Rose Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 278° W
  • Marizion Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 271° W
  • Wheal Junket (West Godolphin Mine) (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 066° ENE
  • Pengersick Castle (Castle) — 2.1 mi, 122° ESE
  • Maypole Garden (Park) — 2.2 mi, 269° W
  • Praa Green (Park) — 2.2 mi, 130° SE
  • St Michael'S Mount (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.4 mi, 260° W · 10 ha
  • Cornwall And West Devon Mining Landscape (World Heritage Site) — 2.4 mi, 066° ENE · 197k acres
  • Giant's Heart (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 260° W
  • St Michael's Mount Castle (Castle) — 2.4 mi, 259° W
  • Godolphin Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 076° ENE
  • Ludgvan Stream (River) — 2.6 mi, 279° W
  • Godolphin (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.8 mi, 071° ENE · 227 ha
  • Paradise Park (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 359° N
  • Carnsew Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 358° N
  • Nance Fishing Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 330° NNW
  • Egyptian House (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 266° W
  • The Acorn (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 266° W
  • Savoy Cinema (Cinema) — 5.1 mi, 267° W

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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.

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.