Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Terras, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Terras 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 Terras, 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 | Terras |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.344117 |
| Longitude | -4.901900 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Terras reveals its character through the quiet, stubborn endurance of the Cornish landscape, where the earth holds the memory of deep-veined industry. It lies 4.9 miles west of St Austell (from St Austell: bearing 275°T, OS grid SW 936 533), and is situated west of St Stephen village. The light here often catches the grey, silty remnants of former extraction, casting long shadows over the terrain that once hummed with the mechanical pulse of the South Terras Mine Sssi. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the horizon is shaped by the jagged, industrial heritage of the Tregargus Quarries Sssi, where nature now reclaims the stone-hewn basins with a slow, deliberate persistence. Terras maintains a stillness that contrasts with the distant, forgotten clatter of the nearby Tregargus Stone Grinding Mill, a relic of a time when the water-fed machinery defined the local rhythm. The air carries a crisp, mineral quality, sharpened by the nearby granite outcrops that anchor the surrounding hills. Winter skies often bruise a deep, metallic purple over the horizon, reflecting the stark, honest beauty of a region defined by its rugged geology. Residents of Terras move through a landscape that feels less like a backdrop and more like a participant in the daily work of survival and quiet reflection.
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Explore Terras, 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: 50.344117, -4.901900. 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. |