Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Quintrell Downs, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Quintrell 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Quintrell 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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| Place | Quintrell Downs |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.403091 |
| Longitude | -5.027796 |
| Place Type | Village |
Quintrell Downs marks the threshold where the rugged Cornish plateau begins to soften toward the Atlantic coast. It lies 2.5 miles east-south-east of Newquay (from Newquay: bearing 107°T, OS grid SW 849 602), and is situated east of Lane village. The morning light often catches the slate roofs of Quintrell Downs, casting long, sharp shadows across the lanes that once served as vital arteries for local agricultural trade. To the southwest, the Elizabethan manor house of Trerice stands as a quiet sentinel of stone and timber, its history tethered to the same rolling fields that define the horizon. The landscape here possesses a certain muscularity, where the salt-laden breeze from the nearby coast tempers the warmth of the inland pastures. Residents often look toward the gentle expanse of Porth Reservoir, a mirror for the shifting clouds that drift perpetually from the western sea. This proximity to both the wild shoreline and the sheltered interior grants Quintrell Downs a distinctive, dual character. Life here moves with a steady, pragmatic pulse, unburdened by the frantic pace of the nearby tourist hubs.
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Explore Quintrell 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: 50.403091, -5.027796. 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. |