Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Polkerris, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Polkerris 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 Polkerris, 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 | Polkerris |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.338240 |
| Longitude | -4.680345 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Polkerris commands a sheltered arc of the Cornish coast where the Atlantic tides soften into a rhythmic, rhythmic pulse against the harbour wall. It lies 2.0 miles west of Fowey (from Fowey: bearing 276°T, OS grid SX 093 521), and is situated south-east of Par village. Here, the salt-crusted stone cottages watch over the crescent of Polkerris Beach, their whitewashed walls catching a light that seems to hold the pale clarity of a sea-glass jewel. To the south-east, the quiet dignity of the Wayside Cross in Tregaminion Chapel Yard marks the landscape with a medieval stillness, standing as a silent witness to the centuries of Atlantic storms. Beyond the immediate shore, the expansive, wooded grounds of Menabilly stretch across the headland, shielding the terrain with a dense, verdant cloak of ancient growth. Polkerris preserves a maritime character that favours the small-scale work of fishing boats and the slow turn of the seasons over the clamour of modern industry. The air carries a constant, sharp tang of brine, and the harbour provides a refuge where the water reflects the shifting grey and blue of the Cornish sky. This small harbour remains an enduring anchor, a place where the land yields gracefully to the sea’s persistent, patient claim.
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Explore Polkerris, 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: 50.338240, -4.680345. 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. |