Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Retire, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Retire 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.
| Place | Retire |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.445967 |
| Longitude | -4.812395 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Retire, a quiet hamlet, breathes the gentle Cornish air. It lies 7.3 km west-south-west of Bodmin (from Bodmin: bearing 247°T, OS grid SX 004 644), and is situated west of Lanivet village. The land here rolls with a soft, yielding grace, the fields often stitched with hedgerows that seem to whisper secrets of seasons past. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded skies, possesses a particular clarity, illuminating the lichen-dappled stones of ancient farmhouses. The very soil of Retire feels rich with the memory of cultivation, a quiet testament to generations who have worked this earth. A sense of peaceful industry pervades, a subtle hum beneath the rustle of leaves and the distant bleating of sheep.
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Explore Retire, 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: 50.445967, -4.812395. 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 | June 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. |