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Sellan Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

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

Interactive Map of Sellan, Cornwall

How to Use This Sellan, Cornwall Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sellan, 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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PlaceSellan
Traditional CountyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.114394
Longitude-5.597815
Place TypeHamlet

About Sellan

Sellan keeps a quiet vigil over the undulating western reaches of Cornwall, where the Atlantic salt air brushes against the granite backbone of the peninsula. It lies 2.2 miles west-north-west of Newlyn (from Newlyn: bearing 284°T, OS grid SW 428 300), and is situated south-south-east of Newbridge village. The horizon here is defined by the open sky, a vast expanse that shifts from bruised violet to pale gold as the light catches the distant, shimmering surface of Drift Reservoir. Ancient stone markers dot the landscape, including the weathered forms of nearby barrows that anchor the earth to a deeper, older rhythm of human endurance. Sellan remains a place where the wind carries the scent of damp gorse and peat, undisturbed by the hurried pulse of modern thoroughfares. To the south, the solitary presence of the Blind Fiddler standing stone observes the passage of seasons, a silent witness to the agricultural persistence of the surrounding fields. The land leans toward the sea, inviting a contemplative stillness that permeates the small lanes and stone-walled pastures of the hamlet. Time here is measured not by clocks, but by the slow, deliberate turning of the sun across the rugged moorland ridges.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bird watching house (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Drift Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Round 500Yds (460M) Nw Of Nancothan Cottages, Trewidden (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 117° ESE · 2 ha
  • Bowl Barrow 600M South West Of Trewidden Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 123° ESE
  • Wayside Cross-Head In Sancreed Churchyard On Churchyard Wall By West Gate (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 225° SW
  • The Beacon (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 243° WSW
  • Trengwainton (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.1 mi, 052° NE · 65 ha
  • Blind Fiddler Standing Stone (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 188° S
  • Newlyn Coombe River (River) — 1.4 mi, 115° ESE
  • Trengwainton Gardens (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Carn Boswarthen (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 241° WSW
  • Boscathnoe Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 063° ENE
  • Chyenhal Moor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 134° SE · 12 ha
  • Boscawen-Un Stone Circle (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 209° SSW
  • Madron Well Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 029° NNE
  • Princess Royal Gardens (Park) — 2.1 mi, 093° E
  • Newlyn Filmhouse (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 104° ESE
  • Lanyon Quoit (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 359° N
  • Fisherman Statue Memorial - 'Throw Me A Line' (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 102° ESE
  • Mann's Field (Park) — 2.4 mi, 096° E
  • West Penwith Moors And Downs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 020° NNE · 30k acres
  • Sheffield Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 139° SE
  • Larriggan River (River) — 2.5 mi, 097° E
  • Savoy Cinema (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 082° E
  • Penlee House, Gallery & Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 087° E
  • The Acorn (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 085° E
  • Greenburrow Engine House (Ding Dong Mine) (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 004° N
  • Lamorna Valley (Valley) — 3.5 mi, 159° SSE
  • Carn Bosavern (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 276° W
  • Long Rock (Beach) — 3.9 mi, 078° ENE

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About This Sellan Map Page

Explore Sellan, 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: 50.114394, -5.597815. 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.