Stenalees Cornwall Map

About Stenalees

Stenalees, a village holding its quiet place in Cornwall, breathes the resilient spirit of its Cornish soil. It lies 4.7 km north of St Austell (from St Austell: bearing 358°T, OS grid SX 014 571), and is situated north-west of Penwithick village. The land here, not overtly dramatic but possessing a subtle, enduring beauty, rises and falls in gentle slopes that catch the soft Cornish light, a light that seems to lend a certain luminous quality to the weathered stone of its cottages. Historically, Stenalees was shaped by the earth's bounty, its fortunes once tied to the rich mineral veins that lay beneath its surface, a legacy that still whispers through the landscape in the form of scattered spoil heaps, now softened by time and vegetation. The air, often carrying the faint, salty tang of the nearby coast, mingles with the sweet scent of gorse in bloom, a constant reminder of the wild beauty that surrounds this modest settlement.

About This Stenalees Map Page

Explore Stenalees, 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: 50.380532, -4.793918. 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.