Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore St Merryn, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the St Merryn 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 St Merryn, 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 | St Merryn |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.525901 |
| Longitude | -4.991107 |
| Place Type | Village |
St Merryn commands a stoic presence upon the windswept Cornish plateau, where the salt-laden air carries the constant, low-frequency hum of the Atlantic. It lies 2.5 miles west-south-west of Padstow (from Padstow: bearing 244°T, OS grid SW 880 738), and is situated south-south-east of Harlyn village. The horizon here is wide and indifferent, dominated by a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale porcelain with a rapidity that keeps the surrounding farmland in a state of perpetual transformation. Ancient granite markers, such as the Cross Base located thirty metres south of the church, anchor the identity of St Merryn to a long-forgotten ecclesiastical past. Beyond the churchyard, the earth slopes gently towards the coast, revealing the prehistoric inhumation cemetery at Harlyn where the soil holds the silence of millennia. The rhythm of life in St Merryn is dictated by the encroaching tides and the seasonal migration of those drawn to the nearby surf. During the height of summer, the light clarifies, catching the mica in the stone walls and turning the local lanes into narrow veins of shimmering grey. Life continues here with a quiet, functional grace, far removed from the ornamental posturing of more sheltered inland parishes.
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Explore St Merryn, 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: 50.525901, -4.991107. 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. |