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Sithney Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sithney, 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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PlaceSithney
Traditional CountyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.113328
Longitude-5.307587
Place TypeVillage

About Sithney

Sithney commands a quiet ridge overlooking the sprawling, verdant folds of the Cornish countryside. It lies 1.7 miles west-north-west of Helston (from Helston: bearing 300°T, OS grid SW 636 289), and is situated east-north-east of Breage village. The light here possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the granite tower of the parish church as the sun dips toward the Atlantic. Beneath the soil, the earth remembers a harder era of toil, evidenced by the skeletal remains of Ivey's Shaft Engine House, where the ghosts of the tin mines still haunt the gorse-lined lanes. Sithney remains defined by these weathered relics, standing as silent sentinels over fields that once fed a thriving industrial landscape. A short distance away, the Great Wheal Fortune Sssi protects the rugged, scrubby terrain that long ago bore the weight of heavy iron and human ambition. Today, the pace of life follows the slow turning of the seasons rather than the clatter of machinery, leaving the air undisturbed save for the cry of gulls carried on the salt-heavy breeze. This high ground offers a vantage point where the horizon feels vast and untethered, linking the internal strength of the land to the restless movement of the nearby coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Great Wheal Fortune Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 259° W
  • Ivey's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Vor) (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 319° NW
  • Trevarno Gardens (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 023° NNE
  • Watson's Shaft Engine House (Wheal Metal & Flow) (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 291° WNW
  • River Cober (River) — 1.3 mi, 115° ESE
  • Trevena Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 253° WSW
  • Tregathenan Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 047° NE
  • Wayside Cross At The Junction Between Cross Street And Church Street, Helston (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 118° ESE
  • Wayside Cross And Cross Slab In St Michael'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 118° ESE
  • Grylls Monument (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 124° SE
  • Prospidnick Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 038° NE
  • Lismore (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 120° ESE · 1 ha
  • Museum of Cornish Life (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 119° ESE
  • Helston Cinema (Cinema) — 1.7 mi, 119° ESE
  • Loe Valley (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 142° SE
  • Methleigh Stream (River) — 1.9 mi, 193° SSW
  • Tresowes Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 275° W
  • Coronation Gardens (Park) — 2.1 mi, 122° ESE
  • Porthleven Cliffs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 199° SSW · 7 ha
  • The Loe (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 156° SSE
  • Porthleven Sands (Beach) — 2.5 mi, 178° S
  • Caca-stull Zawn (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 178° S
  • Flambards (Theme Park) — 2.6 mi, 124° ESE
  • Godolphin House (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 307° NW
  • Carminowe Creek (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 164° SSE
  • Loe Bar (Beach) — 3.1 mi, 168° SSE
  • HMS Anson (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 167° SSE
  • Poldark Mine (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 058° ENE
  • Cornwall And West Devon Mining Landscape (World Heritage Site) — 3.4 mi, 300° WNW · 197k acres
  • Pengersick Castle (Castle) — 3.4 mi, 262° W

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About This Sithney Map Page

Explore Sithney, 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: 50.113328, -5.307587. 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.