Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Rescorla, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rescorla 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 Rescorla, 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 | Rescorla |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.384362 |
| Longitude | -4.776332 |
| Place Type | Village |
Rescorla remains a quiet witness to the shifting contours of the Cornish landscape, where the earth bears the deep, pale scars of a long-standing china clay heritage. It lies 3.1 miles west-north-west of St Blazey (from St Blazey: bearing 301°T, OS grid SX 027 575), and is situated north-north-east of Penwithick village. The horizon here is dominated by the stark, monumental white cones of the clay tips, which catch the fleeting coastal light and cast long, silvery shadows over the surrounding gorse. To the south-west, the open expanse of Caerloggas Downs offers a sense of vast, unencumbered space that contrasts sharply with the intricate, narrow lanes winding through the houses. The air in Rescorla often carries a crisp, mineral clarity, refined by the proximity of the Great Treverbyn Mica Dam where the water sits perfectly still, reflecting the grey-blue sky like a polished mirror. Granite walls, lichen-spotted and sturdy, define the boundaries of small gardens where hardy flora manages to thrive against the prevailing Atlantic winds. Time feels suspended in the quietude of the lanes, far removed from the busier arteries of the county, allowing the raw, geological character of the terrain to assert its presence. Rescorla endures as a place of subtle, austere beauty, defined by the interplay between human industry and the stubborn, wild resilience of the moorland edge.
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Explore Rescorla, 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: 50.384362, -4.776332. 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. |